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Kenya – Soma Nami Books’ African Book Fair kicks off August 6.

by Mark Williams | Aug 5, 2024 | Africa, Book Fairs, Kenya | 0 |

Soma Nami, derived from a Swahili phrase meaning “Read with Me,” is a women-owned and operated Pan-African bookstore based in Nairobi. It was founded by Muthoni Muiruri and Wendy Njoroge.

Kenya – Nairobi IBF rights fair redux

by Mark Williams | Nov 20, 2023 | Africa, Book Fairs, Kenya | 0 |

All told, there are over 600 million Africans online in 2023, and around the world a total of 5...

Kenya – Nyrobi Book Fest fuels Africa’s self-publishing boom as regular publishers look the other way

by Mark Williams | Oct 15, 2023 | Africa, Book Fairs, Kenya | 0 |

African books should be gathering readers, not gathering dust in dark corners of unvisited shelves...

Kenya – Self-Publishers welcome at the Nairobi International Book Fair

by Mark Williams | Aug 13, 2023 | Africa, Kenya, Self-Publishing | 0 |

But Kenya is among the more advanced digital nations in Africa, with 47 million people online...

NABU digital reading app launches in Kenya with free content in English and Kiswahili

by Mark Williams | Oct 10, 2020 | Africa, Digital-Reading Initiatives, Global Publishing, Kenya, The global book market, The New Publishing Standard | 0 |

“Building a bridge to equality, one mother tongue at a time.” Based in New York and with offices...

Celebrating English and Portuguese literature, the first Macondo Literary Festival is set for September in Kenya

by Mark Williams | Aug 27, 2019 | Africa, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Kenya, The global book market | 0 |

Named after the fictional town in Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, “a...

StreetLib-TNPS launch "Publish Africa – the digital advantage". Bi-weekly B2B insights into Africa's publishing transition

by Mark Williams | Jun 15, 2019 | Africa, Aggregators, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Kenya, The global book market | 0 |

StreetLib is the publisher behind The New Publishing Standard, and while TNPS is not a...

In advance of the IPA Africa Regional Seminar StreetLib announces plans for a Pan-African Digital Library Hub

by Mark Williams | Jun 12, 2019 | Africa, Digital Libraries, Global Publishing, IPA, Kenya, The global book market | 0 |

StreetLib is the publisher behind The New Publishing Standard, and while TNPS is not a...

“Reaching the World Book Market through Effective Book Distribution Networks” is the Ghana International Book Fair’s 2019 theme as Google opens an AI facility in Accra

by Mark Williams | Apr 22, 2019 | Africa, Book Fairs, Ghana, Global Publishing, Indigenous Languages, IPA, Kenya, Nigeria, The global book market | 0 |

Global publishing is a holistic affair and increasingly tech-driven at every level. The news that...

African Publishing – The $5 Billion Digital Opportunity as Nigeria becomes 7th largest country by online population

by Mark Williams | Apr 3, 2019 | Africa, Algeria, Australia, Cameroon, Canada, Cote d'Ivoire, D.R. Congo, Ebooks, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Ghana, Global Publishing, Italy, Kenya, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Senegal, South America, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Tanzania, The global book market, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe | 0 |

At the IPA Africa Seminar in Lagos in 2018 it was reported that the African book market was worth...

International Publishers Association announces line-up for 2nd IPA Africa Seminar in Nairobi

by Mark Williams | Mar 13, 2019 | Africa, Book Fairs, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Global Publishing, IPA, Kenya, Nigeria, Publishing News, South Africa, The Future of Publishing, The global book market, Zambia, Zimbabwe | 0 |

If last year’s inaugural IPA Africa Seminar in Lagos was a much needed wake-up call to a global...

Tanzania's 2018 Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature sets the scene for the Kenya Swahili Literary Festival

by Mark Williams | Feb 12, 2019 | Africa, Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Indigenous Languages, Kenya, Publishing Brief, Tanzania, The global book market | 7 |

Weeks before the first ever Swahili Literary Festival kicks off in Kenya in the first days of...

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Kenya – Soma Nami Books’ African Book Fair kicks off August 6.

Kenya – Nairobi IBF rights fair redux

Kenya – Nyrobi Book Fest fuels Africa’s self-publishing boom as regular publishers look the other way

Kenya – Self-Publishers welcome at the Nairobi International Book Fair

NABU digital reading app launches in Kenya with free content in English and Kiswahili

Celebrating English and Portuguese literature, the first Macondo Literary Festival is set for September in Kenya

StreetLib-TNPS launch "Publish Africa – the digital advantage". Bi-weekly B2B insights into Africa's publishing transition

In advance of the IPA Africa Regional Seminar StreetLib announces plans for a Pan-African Digital Library Hub

“Reaching the World Book Market through Effective Book Distribution Networks” is the Ghana International Book Fair’s 2019 theme as Google opens an AI facility in Accra

African Publishing – The $5 Billion Digital Opportunity as Nigeria becomes 7th largest country by online population

International Publishers Association announces line-up for 2nd IPA Africa Seminar in Nairobi

Tanzania's 2018 Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature sets the scene for the Kenya Swahili Literary Festival

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