Addis Ababa What's on
17 March 2006. Ghanaian Afro-pop and jazz musician Rex Omar is in the Ethiopian capital as part of an international tour. Born in Kumasi in the central Ashanti region and winner of the Ghana Music Awa...
Cape Town What's on
Ikhwezi Community Theatre Festival.
2-18 March 2006. Community-based theatre groups from the Eastern and Western Cape come together for this drama festival that takes its name from the Xhosha word for morning star. The programme include...
Addis Ababa What's on
St Patrick's Day charity ball.
18 March 2006. The Irish society of Ethiopia is holding its annual charity ball to mark St Patricks Day on 17 March. The event at the Sheraton Addis features Irish rock fiddler Steve Wickham of Waterb...
Cape Town What's on
25 March 2006. Local and international bands take to the stage for 12 hours of rock, funk and electronic music. The line-up includes Metallica, Simple Plan, Collective Soul, infectious, The Rasmus, Se...
Cape Town What's on
The Seagull at the Little Theatre.
15-25 March 2006. Anton Chekhov's The Seagull opens a programme at the University of Cape Towns Little Theatre to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the venue. The choice is not accidental: the theatre...
Accra What's on
29 March 2006. At around 09.10 on 29 March Accra will experience a total eclipse of the sun, when the moon passes in front of the sun, completely blocking out its rays. The British Council is inviting...
Maputo What's on
27-31 March 2006. The private Higher Polytechnic and University Institute (ISPU) in Maputo is holding a business administration week with support from the British Council. The aim of the event is to a...
Maputo What's on
30 March-1 April 2006. International and Mozambican fashion goes on show in the bar owned and run by renowned Mozambican photographer and jazz lover Ricardo Rangel inside Maputos colonial railway stat...
Cape Town What's on
10 March -1 April 2006. Set against the backdrop of violent evictions and slum clearance in Zimbabwe in 2005, this play by award-winning writer Andrew Whaley tells the story of two men who use a mirac...
Nairobi What's on
29 March-2 April 2006. Over 20,000 people are expected to attend the annual fair to promote domestic tourism in Kenya. This is the place to find out about holiday options over Easter and in the follow...
Cape Town What's on
8 March-9 Aug 2006. Over 100 bicycles, tricycles and pedal-powered machines trace the history of the bicycle and its multiple uses over time. Exhibits include a replica of the 1817 hobbyhorse, an orig...
Nairobi What's on
This Easter meet new friends relax and unwind down at the coast, accommodation transport meals inclusive. For more email pamojaworld@yahoo.com.
Cape Town What's on
1-4 March 2006. The annual festival for families at Maynardville in Wynberg. This year the carnival has a special focus on youth. On 2 March there will be a performance by Karin, winner of the third S...
Cape Town What's on
3-4 March 2006. Nhanssal, meaning "totally crazy" in Mozambican dialect, is the creation of the MozUrbs, who play musical instruments made from urban waste materials. Five French and six Mozambican mu...
Addis Ababa What's on
5 March 2006. The third edition of the women-only five-kilometre run, organised by the Great Ethiopian Run to draw attention to the achievements of and problems facing Ethiopian women. Up to 8,000 peo...
Nairobi What's on
9-12 March 2006. Annual fair featuring private schools and education services in East Africa, from primary and secondary schools to tertiary colleges offering professional qualifications and studies....
Addis Ababa What's on
13-17 March 2006. Five recent films by Italian directors. 13 March Il cuore altrove by Pupi Avati (2003); 14 March Amnesia by Gabriele Salvatores (2002); 15 March Bellissime by G. Gagliardi (2004); 16...
Maputo What's on
9-17 March 2006. Exhibition of photographs by award-winning South African photographer Peter McKenzie to mark the 25th anniversary of the Associao Moambicana de Fotografia (AMF). Mckenzie is the chief...
Accra What's on
Addressing social issues in art.
14-24 March 2006. Exhibition of work by Ghanaian painter, sculptor and poet Benedict Kojo Quaye. Quaye studied at the Ankle College of Art in Accra and uses his work to address social and political is...
Cape Town What's on
6-25 March 2006. Cape Towns premier festival of the visual and performing arts. The programme includes Night Vision, an initiative involving galleries, restaurants, clubs and bars in the city centre,...
