Cape Town What's on
9 Aug 2005-9 Aug 2006. The Bo-Kaap museum in the heart of Cape Towns Muslim quarter hosts an exhibition on the everyday lives of Muslim women living in the Cape. Out and About Muslim Women Today compr...
Addis Ababa What's on
Addis Chamber international trade fair.
23 Feb-1 March 2006. This years edition of the international trade fair organised by the Addis Ababa chamber of commerce has the theme Quality and Standards for Competitiveness. The annual event to pr...
Cape Town What's on
16 Jan-11 Feb 2006. Angels Everywhere is a comedy drama exploring life in the Manenberg township on Cape Towns Cape Flats ten years after the end of apartheid. The play revolves around childless coupl...
Nairobi What's on
Kijani International Music Festival.
2-12 March 2006. International artists join their Kenyan counterparts for the annual music festival organised by the Kijani Kenya Trust with events across the country. The programme opens with a perfo...
Cape Town What's on
24 Sept 2005-19 March 2006. Drawings, paintings, prints and sculpture documenting the vision and experience of South African artists during the colonial era, under apartheid and following the advent o...
Accra What's on
27 March-1 April 2006. Experts look at the history and culture of sky-watching in Africa on the occasion of the solar eclipse on 29 March. The conference includes special workshops for students and te...
Maputo What's on
23-31 Jan 2006. The French Mozambican Cultural Centre presents a selection of films by European directors as part of the festival Windows onto Europe. The line-up includes: One-Way Ticket to Mombasa (...
Addis Ababa What's on
31 Jan-2 Feb 2006. The English-language theatre company Addis Stage presents Nikolai Gogols political satire The Government Inspector" directed by Paul Ackroyd. Set in a small provincial town in Russi...
Nairobi What's on
Two Ways - paintings by Meek Gichugu.
17 Jan-3 Feb 2006. Paintings by internationally acclaimed Ngecha artist Meek Gichugu are on display in the exhibition Two Ways in the gallery of the Alliance Franaise. Ngecha, a small rural village ab...
Nairobi What's on
4 Feb 2006. The Lohana Youth League in conjunction with Phoenix Players presents Perfect Wedding, a comedy by the novelist, actor, playwright and theatre director Robin Hawdon. A man wakes on his wedd...
Nairobi What's on
Mountain Bike Challenge - Mt Kenya.
25 Feb 2006. Participants from as far afield as South Africa, the US and the UK will battle 56 km and a variety of terrain in the annual 10 4 Safaricom Mountain Bike Challenge, now in its fifth year....
Cape Town What's on
13 Dec 2005-10 Jan 2006. Sixty photographs by David Chancellor examine the lives of HIV-positive people on anti-retroviral treatment and the communities in which they live. They are the result of two...
Addis Ababa What's on
21 Jan 2006. Family party in the lush garden of St Matthews Anglican church, with circus acts, games, cakes, jelly and soft drinks. Afternoon, time to be decided.
Nairobi What's on
Will you still love me in the morning?.
6-21 January 2006. The Phoenix Players present the farce Will you still love me in the morning? by British scriptwriters Brian Clemens and Dennis Spooner. Jeremy and Celia return early from their hone...
Cape Town What's on
23 Dec 2005-23 Jan 2006. Exhibition of 11 brightly coloured wood carvings by self-taught artist Phillip Rikhotso illustrating traditional Tsonga stories such as cautionary tales used to encourage chil...
Nairobi What's on
26-30 Jan 2006. This annual event regularly features over 50 UK universities and draws students from all over Kenya. Over 17,000 Kenyan students are in overseas universities, many in the UK. The compl...
Addis Ababa What's on
24 Jan-4 Feb 2006. Forty paintings by Sudanese artists Mohamed Abdalla Ahmed Otaybi and Omer Kalam-El-Din el-Tayeb Abdalla explore life in Ethiopias northwestern neighbour. The exhibition, entitled "L...
May 2005 until 2008
On the sixtieth anniversary of the climax of the World War Two, the Imperial War Museum in London has opened this major exhibition which views the six-year conflict the perspectiv...
Addis Ababa What's on
5-22 April 2006. Work by painter and teacher Behailu Bezabhi is on show at the Alliance thio-franaise. Bezabhi has exhibited widely inside and outside Ethiopia, at the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Du...
Cape Town What's on
Simons Town Penguin Festival 2006.
16-17 Sept 2006. The sixth annual penguin festival in the old naval town south of Cape Town this year pays tribute to Oscar-winning South African films as well as to French filmmaker Luc Jacquets Marc...
