Salon du Livre d’Abidjan runs in the capital of Cote D’Ivoire from May 14 – 18, 2024. The guest country is Kenya.
Salon du Livre d’Abidjan (English: Abidjan Book Fair) has been organised by L’ASSEDI or the Association des Editeurs de Côte d’ivoire (English: Association of Publishers of the Ivory Coast) annually since 1999. One of the biggest in West Africa is a trade fair that features many of the players in the book chain, facilitating dialogue between book professionals and the public. It gives a platform for the best in Ivorian books and those of other geographical areas develops commercial policies, and debates the progress made and the pitfalls that affect the book’s life.
For 2024, the festival theme is “The book that heals – The book catharsis” and the guest country is Kenya. The celebrated individuals are Serge Bile and Lilian Thuram.
Please check out the full program below;
For more information, you can check out the festival’s official website or Facebook page.
