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March 27, 2023

Niche Marketing: A Bright Future for Christian Publishers (Part 1)

“Sometimes we find ourselves involved in niche marketing without knowing it. I thought I was only being pragmatic, but in fact I was reaching a specialized market.”   “Brighten the Corner…

March 16, 2023

UBI Publishing – The Publishing arm of the Union Bible Institute

UBI Publishing is a non-profit publishing enterprise of the Union Bible Institute that serves the Institute as well as the churches of southern Africa by providing materials to encourage believers’…

March 8, 2023

When Believers Don’t Pay Their Bills

If the Apostle Paul were writing this article, he might say something like he did to the Corinthian church (I Cor. 5:1): “It is reported that there is failure among…

February 27, 2023

Towards A Flourishing Comics and Graphic Novel Industry in Africa

  A powerful communication tool  In my opinion, there are numerous opportunities to publish comics and graphic novels in Africa. The primary target audience is African youth. They are active and…

February 14, 2023

Tribute to Reverend Nicodème ALAGBADA

Reverend Professor Ibiladé Nicodème ALAGBADA, Director of the publishing house Éditions CLÉ in Yaoundé, was called to the Lord on the morning of February 6, 2023.  Born in 1959 in…

February 6, 2023

Obstacles in Christian Publishing in Africa

  There are many obstacles that hinder Christian publishing in Africa—finances, inexperience, infrastructure, political instability. But ultimately, we must remember that our calling is from God, and our greatest obstacles…

January 26, 2023

Bibles and Christian bookLivr’Afrique: Delivering Affordables for French-speaking Africa

Whether you are a student or a teacher in theology, a simple reader or a retailer, if you are looking for a Bible commentary, a Bible or a Christian book…

January 20, 2023

Safeguarding Truth: Content versus Form

  Consumerism  In a consumerist world like ours, producing a lot of products as fast as possible can easily become the norm. Publishers are no exception to this! The emphasis…

January 12, 2023

Planting Alfirin Seeds

Alfirin Seeds One of the movie series I watched with Maggie and the children during the Christmas break was Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power based on the novel…