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Publishing powerful African stories.
📚 Fiction | Non-fiction | Poetry
🌍 An imprint of @ekitabu
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Kigali, come meet @donica_merhazion 📚 What inspires a story? And what happens when a family's history becomes the foundation of a novel? Join us at Westerwelle Startup Haus KG for an afternoon with @donica_merhazion, author of Born at the End of the World. Hear her speak about the inspiration behind the book, engage in conversation, and get to know the author behind the pages. Donica is visiting Kigali for the 2026 @radiaterwandaaward Africa Awards, where she is nominated for the Outstanding African Writer Award. We're delighted to create this opportunity for readers in Kigali to connect with her. 📅 Saturday, 7 November 2026 ⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM 📍 Westerwelle Startup Haus KG, 5th Floor, Kigali Save your spot: https://luma.com/hzonplrx See you in Kigali! #BornAtTheEndOfTheWorld #AfricanLiterature #Kigali by @mvuapress
Good food, hanging greenery, and stories that touch the heart 🌿✨ Nothing beats an intimate afternoon gathered around the table for Nairobi Book Love’s Book Café Series. We had the absolute joy of sharing laughs, delicious bites, and deep literary conversations with the wonderful Donica Merhazion! Huge love to our lovely host Kui Kabala for bringing such beautiful bookish energy to life. Truly food for both the belly and the soul. #grabyourcopy https://shop.ekitabu.com/s/BORN by @mvuapress
Honored to see @cocktail_empress taking the stage as a featured panelist at AKU Author’s Day 2026! Under the theme “From Knowledge to Impact: AKU Authors Shaping a Sustainable Future,” she joined prominent literary and academic voices—including keynote speaker Hon. Martha Karua, legendary author John Kiriamiti, and Prof. Lukoye Atwoli—for an insightful panel discussion on storytelling, literature, and impact. The author of NaiRobbery Cocktail continues to bring powerful perspectives to conversations that matter. Grab your copy here https://shop.ekitabu.com/s/NaiRobbery by @mvuapress
Celebrating literary excellence across the continent! 📚✨ Bridgevision and the American Chamber of Commerce Rwanda are proud to present the 3rd Edition of the Radiate Rwanda Literary Excellence Award 2026. We are thrilled to reveal the Top Two Finalists for the Outstanding African Writer category: @tonikan11 – Riding the Storm @donica_merhazion – Born at the End of the World Join us in Kigali as we spotlight exceptional authors, poets, and storytellers who are shaping the future of African literature. 🗓 Date: November 6, 2026 📍 Location: Kigali, Rwanda ✨ Theme: Books as a Vector for Rwanda and Africa’s creative economy growth Special thanks to our sponsors and cultural partners, including BK Foundation, IGIHE, UNESCO Rwanda, the Ministry of Youth and Arts, and the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy. Save the date and stay tuned as we celebrate these incredible literary talents! 🇷🇼✍️ by @mvuapress
Over the past year, we have been collecting your incredible reviews for NaiRobbery Cocktail by @cocktail_empress !From getting hooked from the very beginning to experiencing the raw, pulse-racing reality of Nairobi’s streets, the response to this thrilling book has been amazing. Swipe through to read what others are saying about the story and its unforgettable characters. Ready to dive into the action? Grab your copy today and get your next best read at shop.ekitabu.com/s/NaiRobbery by @mvuapress
Politics, wealth, and the complexities of Luo identity take center stage in Part 4 of our deep dive into David G. Maillu’s Dr. Kavirondo. Are Luos their own worst enemies? Let’s unpack the nuances together. 🎧 Click our link in bio to get to our Spotify to hear the story! https://open.spotify.com/show/2UwccTK16KwGg26Vg6s9Se?si=voqONJj8SP-LlAVAU7f1CQ&utm_source=copy-link by @mvuapress
Why are Luo men marrying outside the Luo community? Part 3 of our Dr. Kavirondo series tackles this shifting cultural dynamic and what it means for the community’s future as we analyze David G. Maillu’s insights. 🎧 Click our link in bio to get to our Spotify to join the debate! https://open.spotify.com/show/2UwccTK16KwGg26Vg6s9Se?si=voqONJj8SP-LlAVAU7f1CQ&utm_source=copy-link by @mvuapress
Is this really Luo tradition? In Part 2 of our Dr. Kavirondo series, we question the boundaries of culture and dissect how tradition is portrayed and preserved in David G. Maillu’s work. 🎧 Click our link in bio to get to our Spotify and tune in! https://open.spotify.com/show/2UwccTK16KwGg26Vg6s9Se?si=voqONJj8SP-LlAVAU7f1CQ&utm_source=copy-link by @mvuapress
“Promise me you’ll have a Luo wife.” We are kicking off our series on David G. Maillu’s Dr. Kavirondo! In Part 1, we explore the cultural expectations, familial promises, and social dynamics that shape this fascinating narrative. 🎧 Click our link in bio to get to our Spotify and start the journey! https://open.spotify.com/show/2UwccTK16KwGg26Vg6s9Se?si=voqONJj8SP-LlAVAU7f1CQ&utm_source=copy-link by @mvuapress
Born at the End of the World is a Finalist for @radiaterwandaaward literary excellence award! Getting this far is such a humbling reminder of what happens when stories are given the space to exist, be shared, and find their people. This recognition means so much, and I’m incredibly grateful to all of you for being part of this journey with me. Here’s to many more milestones ahead and to the many more stories that will continue to connect us! If you haven’t got your copy yet, you can find it at- https://shop.ekitabu.com/s/BORN Link in bio too! by @mvuapress
Happy Birthday to the legendary David G. Maillu! 📚✨ Today, we celebrate an icon of African literature, master storyteller, and prolific author whose vibrant narratives and profound insights have captivated readers across generations. From classics like After 4.30, Unfit for Human Consumption, The Haves and the Have-Nots, and Dr. Kavirondo, his work continues to shape, inspire, and enrich our literary landscape. Join us in wishing him a joyful birthday filled with good health, happiness, and continued inspiration! 🥂🎈 📚 Celebrate by diving into his iconic works! Grab a copy of David G. Maillu’s titles today at: 👉 shop.ekitabu.com/s/DGM by @mvuapress
What a fantastic day at the Royal Nairobi Golf Club with Empress Ciku Kimani-Mwaniki was an absolute hit, bringing together literature lovers and the vibrant golfing community for a memorable experience! A huge thank you goes out to the KPC Foundation for making this event possible, as well as all the amazing golfers and guests who showed up, supported, and grabbed their copies. The energy, great conversations, and warm support made the day truly special. Grab Your Copy Today! Missed out on the event or want to add a best-seller to your reading list? Grab your copy of this best-seller today: 👉 https://shop.ekitabu.com/s/NaiRobbery by @mvuapress

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