Join us this year, for an evening of delectable finger foods, wines, mesmerizing entertainment and an explosion of contemporary African culture at it’s finest. We invite you to part of a truly special evening to raise funds for the education of many deserving children youth. Help give them the opportunity to relinquish themselves from [...]

AfricanOz spoke with remarkable Ethiopian music ‘prodigy’ Samuel Yirga performing at Melbourne International Jazz Festival, and in Sydney and Perth in June. For a man who didn’t play an instrument until 16 years of age, 25 year old Ethiopian musician Samuel Yirga is more than just a great pianist and composer, he’s already the ‘stuff [...]

Congolese delegates Dr Justin and Mama Muliri from HEAL Africa Goma are in Australia in June. Special events will be held in Brisbane, Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne and Perth. Come along to meet them and hear first-hand how they are working to help heal women and communities experiencing sexual violence. Dr Justin is an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at HEAL Africa. [...]

FIRESIDE KREW *II* HITBANGAZ *II* FRESH ENTERTAINMENT *II* Proudly present……. … ???????????????????????????? LAUNCH OF WOZA WEEKEND PERTH ++++++++++++++++++ & THE BIGGEST 1980 ZIM independence day celebration party ???????????????????????????? @THE LUXURIOUS CRUSH NIGHTCLUB 3/49 Boas Ave, Joondalup ?Checkout the venue’s website www.crushnightclub.com.au ??SAT 14TH APRIL ?? 11PM TIL 4AM ?DOOR SALES ONLY? DJ’S ……………………..……………… *II* MR [...]

The University of Pretoria is hosting networking functions in various cities in Australia for its former Tuks students (alumni) and their partners. The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of UP, Prof Cheryl de la Rey will be the guest speaker at the events. Come and network with other former Tuks alumni and enjoy an amazing evening with us. [...]

Long before Paul Simon went to Graceland, Johnny Clegg flouted apartheid laws in South Africa by forming the seminal mixed-race band Juluka in the 1970s. Teaming with Sipho Mchunu. Johnny’s sensational cross-cultural concept established the template for fusing Western pop with Zulu rhythms – English vocals fixed to an African heartbeat. Interview with Africanoz AfricanOZ [...]

A 300 year-old drum that symbolises the importance of music in Africa and America has made an epic journey to Perth as part of Extraordinary Stories from the British Museum exhibition which is on display at the Western Australian Museum until February 5, 2012. The Akan Drum is one of the oldest surviving African-American objects [...]

Auction and sale of contemporary African art by Zimbabwean artists to raise funds for scholarships and educational projects for disadvantaged children in Zimbabwe.   African art is the hallmark of African visual culture, displaying a stunning visual manifestation of the energy and spirit of the traditions of Africa. Fall in love with Africa whilst listening [...]

  welcome to perth, western australia, kenyan community of wa annual ball 2011, friday 28/10/11 . chogm weekend black tie event cost 150 inc dinner, drinks and entertainment, small fashion show, kenyan dj, run by kenyans burswood entertainment complex, burswood , special guest kenyan pres honour kibaki , wa govt minister selling fast, tickets available [...]

 The magical rhythms of traditional African music and dance burst forth at Don Russell Performing Arts Centre on Saturday 2 July at 8pm.   Enigmatic cultural group, The Salaka Ensemble, comes to The Don direct from Ghana as part of a national tour.   The ensemble’s uplifting live show blends vibrant rhythms, amazing vocal harmonies, [...]

The Salaka Ensemble from Ghana is performing at Kulcha in Perth on Friday 1 July 2011 This is a rare chance to be inspired by fabulous African music. On tour from Africa- Salaka are one of Ghana’s hottest tribal ensembles.  Showcasing high energy traditional African drumming, dancing & breathtaking harmonies. Featuring Master Drummer Tuza with [...]

The Chocolate City Premier Night promises to satisfy your musical taste buddz, playing the best in Hip Hop, RnB, Urban Grooves and Dancehall. Again, this is a once in a lifetime event and you just need to be there to witness a great delivery in entertainment. PERTH LETS GET READY FOR THE ULTIMATE SATURDAY SESSION [...]