ARTICLES

February 15, 2022

IFES-PBA Making Inroads in Francophone Africa… Literary!

  The Need Did you know there are 300 million French speakers worldwide today, up almost 10% since 2014, and a recent survey showed that 44% of them live in…

February 7, 2022

Is it Possible to Have a Robust African Christian Publishing Industry?

“I have found that there are three stages in every great work of God: first, it is impossible, then it is difficult, then it is done”. James Hudson Taylor Research…

January 18, 2022

When A Goat is Present

When a goat is present, one must not bleat in its place (Malian Proverb) The absence of writing from Africa has often been confused for ignorance. Knowledge is, however, not…

December 23, 2021

Book Launch: Resilient Christian Leader

The Resilient Christian Leader book was released on Thursday, 16th December 2021, in a face-to-face event in Nairobi, with many others across the world following along on the African Christian…

December 13, 2021

The Call to ‘Contaminate’ Africa

A book is more than just a commodity for sale, it is first and foremost an inner passion. The spark that will ignite a revolution in the book industry in…

December 7, 2021

Visible Signs That The Time Has Come For Us To Act

There is no doubt that Africa’s Christian publishing industry faces real and daunting challenges. From logistical constraints, challenges of finding good printers, and scarcity of good writers. There are also…

December 2, 2021

CLC Kenya Holds a Christian Authors Book Award (ACABA) Gala

Saturday 27th November was a remarkable milestone for the Christian publishing industry in Kenya and East Africa. The event dubbed the ACABA Gala, hosted by CLC Kenya was held at…

October 11, 2021

The Resilient Christian Publishers of Africa

Imagine having to review and change the price tags on the books on sale every single day – manually? This is what a publishing industry player from Democratic Republic of…