This year, the 23rd Nairobi International Book Fair, organised by the Kenya Publishers Association, happened online from September 24-26. The Nairobi International Book Fair has become a kind of library for a moment. Today, books and book fairs are not alien to Africa at all. The international book fairs hosted annually by Nairobi, Harare and Cape Town are evidence to the resurgence of book cultures of Africa. This week as I attended online sessions of the 23rd Nairobi International Book Festival, I felt a certain excitement.

Source: The Star October 02, 2020 02:01 UTC