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The 15th edition of the International Book Fair of Abidjan (SILA) was held from Tuesday 6th to Saturday 10th May 2025 at the Parc des Expositions in Abidjan, located in …

Five African publishing houses were spotlighted this year by the prestigious BOP – Best Children’s Publishers of the YearPrize, awarded during the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. Among them, Imagnary House, …

PublisHer made its debut in Africa at the 30th edition of the International Book and Publishing Fair (SIEL), held in Rabat, Morocco, from 17 to 27 April 2025. This major …

From 24 to 26 April 2025, Garoua, in northern Cameroon, hosted the second edition of the Rencontres Internationales du Livre, a major literary event that highlighted the essential role of …

The 17th edition of the 72 Heures du livre (72 Hours of Books) in Conakry took place from April 23 to 25, 2025, at the Franco-Guinean Cultural Centre (CCFG), under …

The 30th edition of the Salon International de l’Édition et du Livre (SIEL) cast a spotlight on the Emirate of Sharjah, in a vibrant atmosphere steeped in intercultural dialogue. From …

Dakar, Senegal — On 17 and 18 April 2025, Dakar hosted the inaugural edition of Senegal’s Rentrée Littéraire, a new literary event aimed at elevating the country’s publishing sector and …

On March 21, 2025, Ivorian author Véronique Tadjo was awarded the prestigious Ahmadou Kourouma Prize for her novel Je remercie la nuit (I Thank the Night), published by Inkwell Memory. …

Cameroonian author Hemley Boum has won the 2025 Prix des Cinq Continents de la Francophonie for her novel Le rêve du pêcheur (The Dream of the Fisherman), published by Gallimard. …

The African Book Fair of Paris (Salon du livre africain de Paris) took place from 14 to 16 March 2025 at the Halle des Blancs Manteaux, located in the 4th …