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Our Story
Relevant stories rooted in Africanicity
Ignite young minds everywhere. Build a global community of storytellers, dreamers and rebels.
What do we stand for?
We tell stories that taste like nyama choma and sound like the stomp of Zulu dancers when their feet hit the ground. Redhot Africa is where imagination meets identity.
Cultural Celebration
We champion African heritage through authentic storytelling that honors diverse cultures, traditions, and languages across the continent.
Literacy Excellence
Promoting high-quality children's literature that inspires learning, critical thinking, and lifelong love for reading.
Community Building
Creating connections between authors, readers, educators, and families to build a thriving literary ecosystem.
Global Reach
Ensuring African children's stories reach audiences worldwide while maintaining their authentic voice and perspective.
The Team
Guided by experience, creativity, and passion for African storytelling.
Alice Maina Nyakiyua
"I hold the line so our stories never lose their way to the kids."
Anita Jebiwott
"I carry light in my pockets and sprinkle it on every story I touch."
Cecilia Wambui
"Stories are puzzles, I fit the tiniest pieces till they shine."
Clifford Jibran Bukheri
"I see what you missed… and I'll laugh with you while fixing it."
Faith Kyalo
"I cut the clutter so the story can finally breathe."
Gakinia Karinga
"With colours and curves, I give stories the wings to fly."
Georgina Wambui
"Why just read a story when you can dance with it?"
Grace Aloyo Nyapal
"I delete. Therefore I AM."
Job Makwani
"Stories flow better when the room feels lighter, that's my lane."
Judy Nyakio
"Each book carries a life of its own. I help kids hear it, feel it, love it."
Linda Were
"Call me the story surgeon. I cut the fluff, stitch the soul, and save the plot."
Lindah Nayebare Mutungi
"Running on audacity."
Linet Kerubo Okui
"I polish pages with the discipline of a teacher and the imagination of a dreamer."
Mary Ndunge
"I hold the energy of stories, then release them in sparks kids can feel."
Muthoni Garland
"Like a current, I float through plots, protagonists, place, and prose, guiding writers and editors toward deeper, clearer waters."
Nashon Kabale
"If it's not fun, it's not me."
Rahab Nyambura
"I carry light into stories so kids can carry joy out."
Ruth Juma Rebee
"Give me the energy I give you !!!"
Samuel Kitonyi
"Every story needs an anchor, I'm that calm strength behind the scenes."
Samuel Musungu Moturi
"Even the boldest tales need roots, I make sure they hold firm."
Sandra Nadege
"I have a concern..."
Shilla Lwanga
"Every story needs an anchor, I'm that calm strength behind the scenes."
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Vanesser Wangui
"CTRL + ALT + EDIT. I am fluent in tech & typos."
Our Partners
Working together to promote African literature across the continent.
African Library Association
Meta
Oxfam
Start a Library
Uganda Book Trust
African Library Association
Meta
Oxfam
Start a Library
Uganda Book Trust
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