Cairo What's on
For the Sake of Colour by Mohamed El Masry
25 July-25 Aug 2010. The online Maria Pestana Art Gallery dedicates this monthly exhibition to the colourful paintings of the Egyptian artist Mohamed El Masry.
Colour is for the artist the best mean...
Accra What's on
23-27 Aug 2010. The second edition of the international festival and competition dedicated to animated films in Africa takes place under the theme
Cape Town What's on
25-29 August 2010. This edition of the Baxter Dance Festival presents a programme of 10 to 20-minute performances by emerging and established dance companies and choreographers based in the Western Ca...
Cape Town What's on
3-29 August 2010. The Mechanicals perform the classic play Endgame by Samuel Beckett, one of the most famous dramatists of the 20th century.
Beckett
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Metamorphosis and Eternity of the Little Prince
1-30 August 2010. An exhibition on the Metamorphosis and Eternity of the Little Prince accompanies the launch of the first translation into Swahili of Antoine de Saint-Exup
Nairobi What's on
31 July-31 Aug 2010. For the first time the Banana Hill Art Gallery just outside Nairobi is hosting an exhibition of work by two artists from outside Africa. They are painter Caroline Zagorski and pho...
Cairo What's on
25 July-1 Sept 2010. This group exhibition brings together 45 paintings of the female body by 15 Egyptian artists including Salah Taher, Ahmed Nawwar, Samir Fouad, Yasser Nibayal, Ibrahim El-Dessouki...
Addis Ababa What's on
Azmari Tessema Eshete CD launch
20 Sept 2010. The Goethe-Institut presents a restored version of the historic records made by the acclaimed Ethiopian musician and vocalist Azmari Tessema Eshete in Berlin 100 years ago, the first eve...
Addis Ababa What's on
Measuring the World by Alexander von Humboldt
24 Sept 2010. Reading in German from Measuring the World (2005), the award-winning novel by Daniel Kehlmann that tells the story of two great German geniuses, the naturalist and explorer Alexander von...
Cairo What's on
25 July-30 September 2010. This group exhibition displays works by the Egyptian artists Mennah Hafez, Nadine Hammam, Mustafa El-Razzaz and Katherine Bakhoum.
Addis Ababa What's on
Film and Discussion on German Unity
30 Sept 2010. Two film screenings and a panel discussion to mark the 20th anniversary of the formal reunification of Germany on 3 October 1990.
The event starts at 16.00 with the documentary Last...
Nairobi What's on
Kenya International Film Festival
21-30 October 2010. This year the Kenya International Film Festival, now in its fifth edition, has the theme creating linkages and connecting people, with over 250 movies, short films, classics and ne...
Addis Ababa What's on
Afri Print Expo in Addis Ababa
4-6 Nov 2010. Trade fair dedicated to printing and publishing in Ethiopia, with exhibitors showcasing the latest products and equipment in the fields of silk printing, digital printing, offset printin...
Addis Ababa What's on
21 Nov 2010. Roughly 35,000 people are expected to take part in the annual international ten-kilometre run in Addis Ababa, which this year celebrates its tenth edition. As per tradition, the race is p...
Arusha What's on
8 August 2010. The inaugural Safari International Marathon takes place in Arusha on 8 August. Under the slogan 'Let your running do the Talking', the event is being promoted as Arusha's answer to a si...
Arusha What's on
Arusha International Cultural Diversity Festival
6-12 September 2010. The Arusha International Cultural Diversity Festival is an annual event that seeks to foster an awareness and appreciation between artists from different cultural backgrounds thro...
Maputo What's on
Outras Coisas: Collective exhibition of Sculpture and Installation
22 July - 24 September 2010. Exploring the juxtaposition of mismatched subject matter and the ensuing artistic confusion that this creates for the viewer, this group exhibition includes the work of ar...
Arusha What's on
7-8 August 2010. Members of the Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club and their Arusha counterparts meet for a snooker tournament in Arusha to celebrate Nane Nan,
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Donald Kachamba’s Kwela Heritage Jazzband
24 July 2010. This concert by the Kwela Heritage Jazzband features the so-called
