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Do You know what Storytelling Is?
Kongossa is part of storytelling, a component, but not the actual storytelling. There is nothing pejorative in the expression Kongossa. It simply means talking about the other person in his or her absence. In this sense, we have all practiced kongossa in one way or another.
Mar 15, 20224 min read
Five techniques for introducing a child to reading and the application of knowledge
Children's books are full of knowledge that needs to be passed on to African children (medicine, gastronomy, legends, etc.). This knowledge can really enable children to develop gradually and become complete and qualified people later on.
Mar 15, 20223 min read
How to Make Reading a Hobby for your Little One ?
On October 27, 2021 was held an experience sharing around the theme "how to make reading a hobby in your little one?" The organizer of the activity Nadine Mekougoum, sociologist and promoter of Harambee Africa shared her experience on the issue, on the Facebook page, Parents 2.0. She focused on her experience gained through exchanges with some families and her active participation in the Read'arts workshops. She came up with a few tips that parents can use.
Mar 15, 20222 min read


African Books Collective, the only one-stop-shop for over 3000 books published in Africa
African Books Collective (ABC) is a not-for-profit cultural organization that markets and distributes African books, African writers, and...
Mar 11, 20226 min read
“ Children’s literature is increasingly free from taboos – Andrea LIAO, Founder of Book the Future”
" Unhappy families move me the most ". Thoughts of Andrea LIAO, President & Founder of Book the Future“. All happy families are alike;...
Feb 16, 20224 min read


A child who reads and writes regularly will most likely be more confident, think faster and express themselves better.
Mr. Simpson Muhwezi is the Founder and Creative Director of Wandiika Literacy Initiative, a social enterprise whose mission is to use...
Feb 15, 20224 min read
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