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Africa Feature Network Partners with Muna Kalati to Promote Literacy Through Media.
Muna Kalati on Wednesday, 14th May, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kenya-based Africa Feature Network (AFN) in a move aimed at advancing literacy through the media.
May 163 min read


The benefits of reading for African families
December 2024 Reading holds the key to greater exploration in the reader’s life. However, the economic demands placed on parents of...
Jan 91 min read


100 Little Writers and 100 Little Readers’ to promote children's literature
Children's literature is the future of publishing in Africa. The market is very big and very promising. We have to innovate and do things di
Oct 28, 20228 min read


Baby Bubble or The Importance of a Baby's First Words
Baby Babble is the result of a fruitful collaboration between writer Katherine Graham, illustrator Nicola Anne Smith, editor Nicola...
Jul 19, 20222 min read


Let us explore the book "I’m the colour of honey", written by Maimouna Jallow
Let us explore the book "I’m the colour of honey
Jul 11, 20222 min read
An African children’s book that explains the science of skin colour
Skin We Are In is a landmark South African book for children (and grown-ups) on the subject of skin colour. Published in 2018, it was co-authored by an artist and a scientist, both South African luminaries – the author Sindiwe Magona and the anthropologist and palaeobiologist Nina Jablonski. Here they talk about how – and why – the book came about.
Apr 7, 20204 min read


There is only one bookshop in the Gambia with a good collection of children's books: Dr. Anna Stelthove-Fend
Frau Dr. Anna Stelthove-Fend, who has tremendously contributed to facilitate access to quality children's books in The Gambia by...
Oct 24, 20194 min read
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