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Nairobi International Book Fair 2026

Major Nairobi publishing marketplace connecting publishers, authors, booksellers, printers, media and readers.

Date
Sep 23 – 27, 2026
Place
Sarit Expo Centre, Westlands · Nairobi · Kenya
Price
Price not published
Verified
2026-09-17
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What to know before you go

Major Nairobi publishing marketplace connecting publishers, authors, booksellers, printers, media and readers.

For readers
  • meet publishers and authors
  • discover Kenyan/African books
  • book fair shopping
For authors
  • publisher networking
  • bookseller relationships
  • industry visibility
  • reader acquisition

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