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79: Bahati Books – Promoting African Literature by African Authors


Kudakwashe Kamupira & Barbara Njau are the co-founders of Bahati Books; an e-book publishing company that aims to bring to global readers captivating and well-written African literature by African authors. In this episode, we discuss the role of Bahati Books in helping African authors publish their books, plus business tips like why it’s important to have an alternate source of income as you build your business, and which African books deserve to be turned into movies.

Bahati Books

Bahati Books is committed to becoming the leading online book store and global publishing company for African literature: both fiction and non-fiction. Their mission is to take African literature from being a ‘niche’ in the publishing world, to the mainstream, through showcasing the best in African literature.