Books & Publishers: Africa

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 11 hours ago

Press Freedom: Ethiopia has indefinitely suspended the print and online licenses of The Reporter, one of the country’s oldest independent outlets and its last privately owned Amharic newspaper. Book Fair: Sharjah International Book Fair opens Nov. 4 with 3,212 publishers and exhibitors from 126 countries and 1.7 million titles; Oman is guest of honour. Literary Recognition: Ethiopian author Maaza Mengiste has won a MacArthur fellowship, worth $800,000. Publishing Business: Ghana Publishing is targeting regional markets and seeking more government printing contracts. Writers’ Development: Nigeria’s Authors Association is planning reforms and training as a LASU lecturer outlines plans to support writers and expand their global reach.

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Nov. 2, 2026

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African battle royale game Rise of Fearless raises US$1m

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Owner: Kanali Nixon info about owner

TechTrendsKE

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Owned By	Kanali Nixon through TechTrends Media Ltd.
Year Founded	2014
Website	https://techtrendske.co.ke/
Domain Registration Year	2014
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Kenya, Nairobi
Owner Country	Kenya

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Beyond security: How surveillance is used to target and silence Nigerians (Part 1)

International Centre for Investigative Reporting |

Owner: International Center For Investigative Reporting Inc (Non-profit) info about owner

International Centre for Investigative Reporting

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Owned By	International Center For Investigative Reporting Inc (Non-profit, Oluwafisan Bankale Chair)
Year Founded	2022
Website	www.icirnigeria.org
Domain Registration Year	2011
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Arizona, Gilbert
Owner Country	United States

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10 hours ago

Africa: African-Owned Game Rise of Fearless Secures $1m for Expansion

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Owner: Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba info about owner

All Africa

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Owned By	Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba through AllAfrica Global Media, Inc.
Year Founded	2000
Website	https://allafrica.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country	Senegal

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10 hours ago

Africa: ActionAid Warns Debt Crisis Is Undermining Africa's Climate Action

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Owner: Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba info about owner

All Africa

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Owned By	Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba through AllAfrica Global Media, Inc.
Year Founded	2000
Website	https://allafrica.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country	Senegal

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10 hours ago

Nigeria: Kano 2027 - NDC Accuses APC Over Omission of Governorship Candidate As Court Sets Date for Hearing

All Africa |

Owner: Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba info about owner

All Africa

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Owned By	Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba through AllAfrica Global Media, Inc.
Year Founded	2000
Website	https://allafrica.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country	Senegal

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10 hours ago

Africa: Canex Wknd - Turning Africa's Cultural Power Into Economic Wealth

All Africa |

Owner: Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba info about owner

All Africa

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Owned By	Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba through AllAfrica Global Media, Inc.
Year Founded	2000
Website	https://allafrica.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country	Senegal

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10 hours ago

Africa: China Imports Millions of Donkey Hides From Africa Every Year - New Book Traces the Drivers and Impact

All Africa |

Owner: Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba info about owner

All Africa

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Owned By	Reed Kramer & Amadou Mahtar Ba through AllAfrica Global Media, Inc.
Year Founded	2000
Website	https://allafrica.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country	Senegal

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10 hours ago

Tanzania’s top banks grow lending by Sh4.14 trillion as profits climb

The Citizen |

Owner: Rostam Azizi info about owner

The Citizen

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Owned By	Rostam Azizi through Taarifa Ltd, Nation Media Group (54%) & Mwananchi Communications Ltd
Year Founded	2014
Website	www.thecitizen.co.tz
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Tanzania, United Republic of, Dar es Salaam
Owner Country	Tanzania, United Republic of