For nearly 2 decades, Modjaji Books has championed bold African voices, powerful stories and literary excellence. Today, we celebrate their remarkable journey and contribution to African publishing.
Happy 19th Anniversary, Modjaji Books!
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With vast natural resources, why do poverty, inequality and unemployment persist across the continent. Explore the politics of resource extraction and ask: who truly benefits from Africa’s wealth?
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Living Sustainably Here: African Perspectives on the SDGs explores the diverse voices, knowledge and experiences shaping conversations around sustainable development in Africa.
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What if everything you’ve been taught about entrepreneurship is incomplete?
The Octopus Entrepreneur introduces a groundbreaking philosophy that challenges conventional business thinking.
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📚New Book Alert
The collection explores the Cameroonian experience, navigating the historical weight of colonialism, the Anglophone Crisis, and the complexities of the diaspora.
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OUT TODAY! 📚 Beyond the Tribal Cocoon by Emmanuel Yenshu Vubo explores the shared experiences that unite us across cultural boundaries. Available worldwide courtesy of @Afbkcollective
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Out today! Makuchi’s new story collection, WOMAN OF THE LAKE, is here. Journey between the ancestors’ home & the diaspora through tales of history, memory, & the Cameroonian experience. Available worldwide via @Afbkcollective#Makuchi#AfricanLiterature
A matatu is never just public transport. It is a moving archive of class, language, aspiration, frustration, humour, and power. To understand the matatu is to begin understanding Kenya itself. #MatatuCulture#UrbanStudies get a copy from us 0727427740
Can satire still speak truth when the truth itself has become uncomfortable? What happens when a society can no longer laugh at power?
Get a copy of Wahome Mutahi’s The Best of Whispers, for only 500/=
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As @JamaMusse of Dhaxalreeb notes, joining the first cohort of the AJI represents a significant step in strengthening our collective pursuit of co-created knowledge.
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📣Call for Applications📣
We are inviting social science and humanities journals published on the African continent to apply to join the 2027 cohort of the African Journals Initiative (AJI).
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📣Call for Applications📣
We are inviting social science and humanities journals published on the African continent to apply to join the 2027 cohort of the African Journals Initiative (AJI).
Apply: https://t.co/TpuvHqRIvH
📚New Book Alert
Mind is Might: The History of Cuca Tops Football Club, uncovers how a team born in Namibia’s Kavango region became more than just a club.
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#CallForPapers
🔔Have you submitted your paper? Deadline extended to September 15 and completed papers by September 30, 2026!
💡How can African agency transform contemporary challenges into pathways for long-term regeneration? How can history be told in ways that highlight everyday life and innovation?
🔔The University of Nairobi and British Institute in Eastern Africa biennial conference Call for Papers under thematic focus 'African Agency: Sustainable Societies in a Changing World' is now open!
👉Submit your paper here https://t.co/iWJeuUvvnw
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A new poetic voice has been recognized. Sarah Uheida has won the 2026 Ingrid Jonker Prize for her debut collection, 'Not This Tender' - a powerful exploration of memory, longing, loss, belonging, and the pull of home. @sarah_uheida@DryadPress https://t.co/yBBZjVZUj6
Teacher Tumeni stumbles across three piglets behind his house and thinks nothing of it, until he discovers they are not piglets at all. By night, they transform into dancers who pack the White House Club.
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Should Remi, the first of his tribe to go to university, return to his people from the city? Should he return to Thoni, his brother’s widow, whom he has had to marry under tribal custom? Or should he continue to be a ‘black hermit’ in the town?
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Their plan was perfect: Two years in America for Dzigbordi to earn her master’s, with her college sweetheart joining her in the second year. Marriage, honeymoon years in the U.S., then a triumphant return to Ghana.
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Join Faizah on her inspiring journey as she learns about the poet of the Prophet, Hassàn ibn Thabit, and discovers her own talent for poetry. A heartwarming tale about creativity, faith, and the power of words!
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In Ugandan Newspapers Hold Political Leaders in Double-Binds, @CultonScovia examines how media language places women leaders such as Rebecca Kadaga and Winnie Kiiza in contradictory positions.
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