South Africa – the Durban International Book Fair almost trebles footfall
The ambition was to clock 2,000 visitors per day over five days, and the target was met, with the...
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“Unless complete crap, every book is educational.” South Africa book stores challenge lockdown easing restrictions
Like for many countries around the world, it’s time for the Covid-19 induced lockdown in South...
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South African Book Fair makes reading fun. Other book fairs might want to take notes
The 2019 South African Book Fair is looming, and while some book fairs seem like they...
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African Publishing – The $5 Billion Digital Opportunity as Nigeria becomes 7th largest country by online population
At the IPA Africa Seminar in Lagos in 2018 it was reported that the African book market was worth...
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"Realising Africa’s Potential as a Global Publishing Leader in the 21st century" will require abandoning 20th century attitudes towards publishing
The International Publishers Association Seminar on Sustainable Development for African Publishers...
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South Africa govt. to step up state publishing programme, threatening future of local publishers
Earlier this year TNPS reported on a move by the Rwandan government to bring its educational...
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Amsterdam’s Festival voor het Afrikaans finishes today
Most non-South Africans, asked what are the main languages of that country, would likely respond...
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