Fatshimetrie, a fast-growing publication by Congolese writer and publisher Ghislain Kabuyaya, is in full representation at the prestigious Sharjah Publishers Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This international event brings together more than 500 publishers from around the world for enriching exchanges on the publishing industry.
The participation of Ghislain Kabuyaya and his team from Milimani Editions at this world-renowned event underlines the growing importance of the African publishing scene. As a bilingual publisher, with publications in English and French, Milimani Editions is positioning itself as a key player in the international literary landscape.
During his speech in Dubai, Ghislain Kabuyaya highlighted the importance of continuing education and knowledge sharing in the publishing sector. He particularly highlighted the importance of social networks to promote the works of African authors and amplify their visibility on a global scale.
Milimani Publishing, based in Goma, specializes in publishing and republishing works by African authors addressing socio-political themes. Their most recent publications include major works such as “Les femmes de Pakajuma” by Ange Kasongo, “Histoire du Congo des origines à nos jours” by Professor Isidore Ndaywel, as well as works by Belgian author Christophe Vogel on mining conflicts in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Fatshimetrie’s presence at the Sharjah Publishers Conference is a testament to the commitment of Ghislain Kabuyaya and his team to promoting African literature on the international stage. This global showcase provides invaluable visibility to African writers and publishers, thereby reinforcing the diversity and richness of the contemporary literary landscape.
In conclusion, Fatshimetrie’s participation in this prestigious event demonstrates once again that African publishing is booming and that the continent’s voices and talents have a crucial role to play in the global cultural dialogue.