Nairobi What's on
3 March-4 April 2010. Group exhibition of work by Anne Mwiti, an art lecturer at Kenyatta University, and 13 other artists from Nairobi. Opening 3 March at 19.00 with the Channel Islands-based art col...
Lagos What's on
3-9 April 2010. The third Lagos Black Heritage Cultural Festival has the theme Memory and Performance in the Return to Source. Events will centre on the town of Badagry near the border with Benin, whi...
Accra What's on
8 March 2010. The 19th edition of the film festival dedicated to work by students at the National Film and Television Institute (NAFTI) has the theme
Cairo What's on
21 Feb-17 March. Cairo-based visual artist and cultural historian Huda Lutfi holds her first solo show in her native Egypt for several years. Making a Man out of Him presents a mixed body of work focu...
Cairo What's on
Reem Hassan at Masharabia Gallery
21 Feb-18 March 2010. New work by Reem Hassan, assistant professor at the faculty of fine art at Alexandria University. Daily except Friday from 11.00 to 20.00.
Accra What's on
10-19 March 2010. The Ghana-based Nigerian artist Olaniyi Rasheed Akindiya, better known as Akirash, presents an exhibition at the Goethe-Institut in celebration of all the various moments in life. Op...
Addis Ababa What's on
12-20 March 2010. The ninth edition of the annual festival of Ethiopian music pays homage to the renowned actor, playwright and lyricist Getachew Debalqe and to the musician and arranger Merawi Setot,...
Addis Ababa What's on
Mursi, Black Bull and Iron Soil
17 March-8 April 2010. This exhibition at the National Museum explores the aesthetic world of the Mursi nomadic cattle herders living in the Omo Valley, with a special focus on the role played by colo...
Accra What's on
13-30 April 2010. Joint exhibition by Mavis Vondee, who uses discarded materials to create art, and Joyce Akwele Dowokpor, a painter and graduate of the Ghanatta College of Art who uses a vibrant and...
Cairo What's on
A Common Ambition for France and Egypt
1 March-30 April 2010. On the occasion of the French-Egyptian year of Science and Technology, the Centre Fran
Nairobi What's on
26 Feb-6 March 2010. This year's edition of the annual international music festival organised by the Kijani Kenya Trust in Nairobi features a classical concert by the Operaplayhouse accompanied by Les...
Nairobi What's on
19-24 March 2010. Each year Friends of the Arts (FOTA) at the International School of Kenya organises an annual show and sale of work by over 100 Kenyan and international upcoming and established arti...
Lagos What's on
27 Feb 2010. This exhibition, entitled Whip Not Child, brings together paintings, photographs, video documentaries and the spoken word on the theme of child abuse in Nigeria. Artists Chidi Kwubiri, Mi...
Accra What's on
3-19 March 2010. This exhibition, entitled Frying Pan 2 Fire, features works by the Nigerian artist Olaniyi Rasheed Akindiya, better known as Akirash. Akirash turns materials that are considered usele...
Cape Town What's on
6 March-11 April 2010. This very popular musical co-created by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey is brought to the stage by the director Pieter Toerien. The all South African cast includes Jonathan Roxmouth...
Addis Ababa What's on
27-30 April 2010. This international food and food technologies exhibition provides a great platform for food lovers and people working in the food processing industry.
Addis Ababa What's on
10-13 June 2010. This event is a leading trade fair in the Ethiopian automobile sector. It brings together car industry professionals and offers great opportunities for business and exchange.
Lagos What's on
21 Feb 2010. This concert features the London-based Nigerian soprano, concert artist and recitalist Victoria Oruwari, accompanied on the piano by Tunde Sosan.
Oruwari started singing as a child and...
Nairobi What's on
24 Feb 2010. Dr Richard Leakey gives the inaugural lecture in a series to mark the 40th anniversary of The Kenya Museum Society. The title of the lecture is The Leakey Family Story.
The Leakeys ar...
Dar Es Salaam What's on
Photographs by Mwanzo Millinga.
8-26 Feb 2010. Tanzanian photographer Mwanzo Millinga presents images from his personal project Masai Impressions.
Born in 1967, Millinga has worked extensively as a photographer in Tanzania, Norw...
