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Africa

Club entertainment in Africa

  1. A

    Podium Nightclub

    Podium Nightclub in the centre is a nightclub on Wednesday to Saturday evening.

    reviewed

  2. Old School Night Club

    Owned by football star Mohamed Kallon, this is Freetown's hottest dance venue.

    reviewed

  3. B

    Legends

    A popular American-style bar and nightclub that gets hot and busy after 22:00.

    reviewed

  4. C

    Kasbah Centre

    The Kasbah Centre is another buoyant nightlife hot spot for party animals.

    reviewed

  5. Complexo Monte Verde

    Beira's main nightclub is midway between Praia de Makuti and the airport.

    reviewed

  6. D

    Atlantis

    The Hôtel Riviera Royal's flashy nightclub is an expat favourite.

    reviewed

  7. E

    La Calle Disco Pub

    La Calle Disco Pub has regular live bands. Get going around midnight.

    reviewed

  8. F

    Club Illusion

    This is Addis' most raucous club. It's below the Ambassador Theatre.

    reviewed

  9. G

    Origins Nightclub

    If you wanna disco there's this nightclub at Sam Levy's Village.

    reviewed

  10. H

    L'Abreuvoir

    One of the hottest and best-known discos. There's a snack bar.

    reviewed

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  12. I

    Kiravi

    The classy Kiravi near Chopsticks is a disco Saturday nights.

    reviewed

  13. Tutotel

    The disco at Tutotel is one of the more popular options.

    reviewed

  14. Memories Nightclub

    Memories Nightclub is open Wednesday to Sunday nights.

    reviewed

  15. J

    Pasha Nightclub

    The nightclub of the Hôtel el-Djazaïr.

    reviewed

  16. Colobus Club

    Arusha’s loudest and brashest nightclub.

    reviewed

  17. K

    Crystal Club

    Come here for dancing till late.

    reviewed

  18. L

    La Java Disco

    Java belts it out till late.

    reviewed

  19. La Dee Da's

    Another traditional stalwart on the Windhoek clubbing scene, here you can dance to Angolan kizomba (fast-paced Portuguese-African music), hip hop, rave, traditional African, rock and commercial pop accompanied by special effects.

    reviewed

  20. M

    Quai des Arts & VIP Nightclub

    This is where the main action happens during the jazz festival. The rest of the year the place stays fairly calm, though the nightclub attracts a stylish crowd.

    reviewed

  21. N

    Paddy's

    No longer the den of iniquity it once was, Paddy's is still Freetown's most famous nightspot and the only place were everyone, no matter what their stripe, can really let their hair down at the bar or on the dance floor. The food is pretty good too. Paddy's never closes.

    reviewed

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  23. New Afrika Shrine

    The spiritual home of Afrobeat, Fela Kuti's original Shrine was burned down, but this replacement is run by his son Femi, who plays on Fridays and Sundays when he's in town (cover charge payable). It's a huge shed, but the music blows the roof off.

    reviewed

  24. Le Bombolong Nightclub

    Another busy club downtown - its dance floor seems to follow the same Ziguinchor rules as Le Rubis - 'grown-ups' sway to salsa on Fridays, while Saturday is younger and hipper, with heavier bass and faster rhythms.

    reviewed

  25. O

    Quai des Arts & VIP Nightclub

    This is where the main action happens during the jazz festival. The rest of the year the place stays fairly calm, though the nightclub attracts a stylish crowd.

    reviewed

  26. Le Papayer

    The best club on the Langue de Barbarie.

    reviewed

  27. P

    Le Privé

    St-Gilles' sole club (all others are in L'Hermitage) has been around for a while but it still draws a big crowd. Young, old, gay and straight pack into Le Privé for a wild night of fun. Famous for it's ladies night on Thursday.

    reviewed