# Recognising, Celebrating and Promoting quality in Christian authorship in Africa!

4th African Christian Authors Book Award - Gala (in Kampala, Uganda)

ACABA Gala Speeches

Recognising, celebrating and promoting quality in Christian Authorship in Africa!

Welcome to Our Books Family

Thank you for being here. This is where we impact lives with Christian literature. Our mission is to provide a wide range of Christian books that inspire, educate, and transform individuals for Jesus.

With a diverse collection of genres, we aim to cater for the unique needs and interests of every reader in Africa and beyond! Whether you’re seeking spiritual guidance, Biblical teachings, or uplifting stories of faith, our Books Family is here to nourish your soul and strengthen your relationship with God. Whether you’re a lifelong bookworm or just starting your reading, writing or authorship journey, join our community today and embark on a voyage of spiritual growth and enlightenment through the power of literature. Karibu (welcome)!

In God’s Service,

Dr. Muthoni Omukhango, Missionary

National Director, Christian Literature Communications (CLC) Kenya

Convener, African Christian Authors Book Award (ACABA)

www.muthoniomukhango.kenyaclc.org

Dedicated to…

All African Christian Authors, whose voices and stories have often been overlooked or underrepresented in mainstream literature.

Through your unique perspectives and experiences, you have enriched the literary landscape and provided a platform for diverse narratives within the Christian faith.

May this dedication serve as a tribute to your immense talent; your great calling from God and the advancement of His Kingdom; your resilience; and your contribution to the world of literature in Africa and beyond!

ACABA Magazine Feature with Sipokazi Somzana

Sipokazi Somzana, a talented social worker from South Africa, captured the attention of CLC Kenya/ACABA with her book Young & Crazy In Love With Jesus, which won Content of the Year in the Christian Living category at the 3rd ACABA Gala. Our journey with her began during her submission at...

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ACABA Special Mentions

Welcome to the Special Mentions category, where we take a moment to spotlight books that speak to some of today’s most pressing topics, offering insights, hope, and guidance to readers on their unique journeys. In this segment, we’re highlighting two impactful subcategories: Mental Health and Addictions Books on mental health...

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Christians in Seven Nations

In this category, we delve into stories that showcase the diverse ways Christians impact society through various disciplines and spheres of influence. These books offer testimonies of faith expressed in the marketplace, government, arts, education, media, family, and religion. Each story highlights how God’s work manifests uniquely in every setting,...

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The Family

Providing A Legacy of Faith Through the Family Unit Focusing on the family is central to CLC Kenya’s mission because the family is the foundation of society. By developing and providing books on marriage, relationships, and parenting, (as well as books for children, teenagers aand young adults), we aim to...

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Faith Meets Storytelling

Theme Interpretation Competitions What’s your understanding of the theme? Poem Non-Fiction Fiction Terms for the Poetry Competition: We are excited to invite you to participate in our poetry competition as part of this year’s African Christian Authors Book Award Gala. The theme for the gala is “Faith Meets Storytelling: Uniting...

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Nairobi Pre-Gala Book Fest

African Christian Authorship Nairobi Book Fest Pre-Gala 2024 22 November. Nairobi Pentecostal Bible College, Garden Estate Get Your Tickets Faith Meets Storytelling: Uniting African Voices To Impact Lives For God! Ticket for Pre-Gala Book Fest Kes 500 Rated 0 out of 5KSh500 Add to cart Pre-Gala Book Fest Kes 6,000...

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Book Fest

Join us at the ACABA Pre-Gala Book Fest, a dynamic celebration of African Christian literature where faith and storytelling converge. Discover a wide array of books from Africa, USA, UK, and Scotland, meet authors; engage in interactive sessions, and explore exclusive deals and giveaways. Connect with industry professionals, celebrate new...

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Poetry

Registration Support: +254707463007 Register Now Thistle of the Nile : An Illustrative Anthology of Poems by Richard Mwebesa Rated 0 out of 5Out of stockKSh1,090 View More Beauty Under The Sky and Other Poems by Jane Wangeci Rated 0 out of 5KSh590 Add to cart Petals of Emotions by Haggai...

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Young Adults

Meet ACABA Young Adults Books Authors Impacting lives with Christian literature Believe In Your Dream by Henry Muguluma Rated 0 out of 5KSh1,090 Add to cart My Strong Tower; The Genesis by Aba Yankah Geker Rated 0 out of 5KSh1,090 Add to cart We Don’t Teach That At The University...

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Men and Women

Christian books for men and women are important because they provide valuable guidance and inspiration tailored specifically to their unique needs and experiences. These books offer practical advice on various aspects of life, such as relationships, faith, and personal growth, helping individuals navigate challenges and deepen their spiritual journey. Moreover,...

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Women

The Favoured Woman – devotional + mug Rated 0 out of 5KSh1,490 Add to cart Join our weekly podcast show at Mama Africa Book Box WhatsApp Channel …because you are a favoured woman Join Now! Books for Women Buy Now!  Books for Women Musings on the Journey to Motherhood by...

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Parenting

Musings on the Journey to Motherhood by Jo Lance Rated 0 out of 5KSh1,490 Add to cart MADE OF STEEL BY ESTHER KANYI MURIITHI Rated 0 out of 5KSh1,090 Add to cart Effective Parenting by Catherine Gachutha Rated 0 out of 5KSh990 Add to cart A Legacy of Prayer by...

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School of Healing and Freedom (SOHAF) by Steve Pidd

Register Now Healing and Freedom Through Truth Encounters Course Books: There are three books in the module Healing and Freedom Through Truth Encounters: This popular book is a complete resource in itself. It contains much of the material found in the SOHAF Comprehensive Manual. It focuses on explaining the ‘Truth Encounters’...

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Board Games

God’s Redemption Plan Through Families Family Board Game God’s Redemption Plan Through Families Family Board Game – Overview Join Dr. Muthoni Omukhango as she develops a family game journeying through the Bible and learn how God uses families for His redemption plan. Through this game, players will not only have...

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Social Media

Social Media Unpackaged for Authors What is social media? Social media refers to the means of interactions among people in which they create, share, and/or exchange information and ideas in virtual communities and networks. The main social media platforms (as at 2022) are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube and...

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Amazon Kindle

The Kindle Store is an online e-book e-commerce store operated by Amazon as part of its retail website and can be accessed from any Amazon Kindle, Fire tablet, or Kindle mobile app. At the launch of the Kindle in November 2007, the store had more than 88,000 digital titles available...

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BooksForMySoul.com

Books For My Soul is one of Africa’s first online bookshops specializing exclusively in Christian eBooks. Our eBooks cover every area of the Christian life, including relationships and family, personal growth and development, Biblical inspiration, prayer, scripture and even kingdom-focused business, entrepreneurship, leadership and governance. You will also find that the books have...

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AfricanBooks.com

AfricanBooks.com is a digital publishing platform tailored specifically to the needs of African authors and publishers around the world. They exist to level the global playing field for eBook publishing by providing a free-to-use self-publishing platform that incorporates African-based mobile money payments, bank cards and easy distribution of author royalties....

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eBooks

AfricanBooks.com www.africanbooks.com AfricanBooks.com AfricanBooks.com is a digital publishing platform tailored specifically to the needs of African authors and publishers around the world. They exist to level the global playing field for eBook publishing by providing a free-to-use self-publishing platform that incorporates African-based mobile money payments, bank cards and easy distribution...

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Authors Projects

The authors also collaborated to work on joint projects and co-author several books, resulting in the creation of diverse and unique narratives that appealed to a wider audience, further increasing their reach. This not only showcased their individual talents but also fostered a sense of community and support within the...

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Children

HK – Mdadisi Wants To Know About His Family 2023 Final by CLC Kenya Meet ACABA Children’s Books Authors Impacting lives with Christian literature Wake Up Zuri by Rose Mwangi Rated 0 out of 5KSh590 Add to cart Cooking With Family – Your Recipes by Ethan Omukhango Rated 0 out...

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Vote of Thanks – 2023 ACABA Gala

Authors and Writers: We acknowledge your contributions to the field of Christian literature. Your creativity and imagination have enriched our lives by transporting us to different worlds and allowing us to experience spiritual nourishments. Volunteers: We acknowledge volunteers for your selfless dedication and invaluable contributions to our organisation. Your unwavering...

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Dr. John Stanko

Urban Press by Dr. John Stanko, Founder and President since 2014, knows you have a story that needs to be told and heard. Their commitment is to help you make that story a creative reality so others can read and treasure it as Urban Press assists you in distributing your...

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Uganda Gala: Welcome to The Pearl of Africa – Richard Mwebesa

African Christian Authorship ACABA Award Gala 2024 30 November, Hotel Africana, Kampala, Uganda Message from the Convener Dear Esteemed Guests, It is with great joy and anticipation that I welcome you to the Uganda Gala, a day  dedicated to celebrating the remarkable achievements in Christian literature across Africa. As we...

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How to Make Money From Your Calling

4 Weekly Sessions Tuesdays July 4, 11, 18, 25 2023 7.30pm 2 Hours (per session) Zoom Registration Support: +254707463007 Register Now Welcome to the Training and Empowerment Programme by CLC Kenya authors. We strengthen our communities through the use of Christian literature. Through our training and outreach initiatives conducted by...

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Donate Today and Empower Us to Do More

Donate today to enable us to continue serving African Christian authors. Together, let's empower and uplift African Christian authors for generations to come. You can donate offline (Mpesa Till – 922974 or Mpesa number +254748480853).

FAQs !

Have A Question? Talk to Jackline Ingasian - Programs Coordinator at programs@cblafrica.com or +254707463007

The inaugural gala had 74 submissions from Kenya and Uganda. We are working for a wider reach in 2022 Award. 

Yes, to ensure maximum impact to African communities. 

Yes. By empowering pastors and church leaders, we impact the communities. 

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