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Engage with Beautiful Writing Journeys by Christian Authors from Africa: 2023 Nominees

Resilience. Determination. Preservation

I am a gospel singer, songwriter, graphic designer, photographer, author and teacher of the Word. I have written hundreds of articles both on my personal website and an online African magazine that I co-publish with my wife. I started writing at an early age and it has become what I<a …

What Inspired me to write this book? What inspired me to write this book is my love for evangelism. Anytime I went out for evangelism I would jot down about my topics of discussions and that was how this book was birthed. The spirit of God gave me the name<a …

In August 2018, then working in a media company, one of my programmes used to run from 8pm to 1200 midnight. One night at around 1pm, I was just walking along the streets of the city from the studio cascading towards my domicile. Suddenly, I saw two prostitutes coming towards<a …

My writing journey started back when i was in high school. There was a school magazine called ‘Getembe ” Kisii High School magazine where I participated in articles and my American English teacher McClure made me the Editor in Chief because of my contribution in writing articles. He liked my<a …

I got saved at the age of 9 years through the East Africa revival. As a result i attended many church meetings and conference. As I grow up, the search for the real understanding of God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, salvation, prayer and such topics intensified. I gathered a lot<a …

One day long ago, when I was about 8 or 9 years old, my older sister asked me a question that I was to remember years later in adulthood. We had been chatting together as family with other siblings and the topic was ‘What I would like to be when<a …

I never dreamt of being a writer. Writing was not my forte. My experience with my English teacher early on in school did not help much. The English subject become one of my dreaded lessons; before I knew it, I was performing poorly in English compared to other subjects. As<a …

I loved books from a young age. I had a desire to write, but being stronger in sciences than languages, it was difficult to do it earlier. However, when I got to University, my experience strengthened this desire but I still didn’t feel ready to write meaningfully. Fast forward at<a …

My writing journey stems back to my childhood years in primary school. I really enjoyed English lessons, which actually favored me in my exams. My teachers were equally intrigued by my compositions and articles. I remember making various submissions to the Nation Newspaper, for their Young Nation magazine. Even though<a …

My name is Vincent Ogutu. I am a Personal and Business Transformation Coach. I am passionate about helping individuals and entrepreneurs overcome life and business challenges innovatively, assisting clients turn dreams and ideas into reality. I am gifted in helping clients reformulate their painful experiences into fuels for personal growth<a …

Let’s just say that I started writing when my English teacher back in Saint Teresa’s primary school asked us to write a composition. I especially enjoyed those that had a beginning and we had to create the rest of it. Often she would read out my compositions in class and<a …

My writing Journey happened quite organically with the spirit nudging me on, through others. I wrote Musings on Life’s Snippets (July 2022) after two life-changing experiences where I encountered Jesus and was led to reflect on the spiritual nature of my life. First, on 22 March 2017, I was awakened<a …

I started writing in the year 2012 while at home taking care of my young children. I have a son who was then, 6yrs and a daughter who was 3yrs old. My journey in writing starting from my realization that God, through his spirit was asking me to share my<a …

I wrote the book,” The boy who heard God speak,” in the year 2020; the year COVID hit the world . Three years later, and by the grace of God, I was able to publish it. This was my first ever published book. The joy I felt in my heart<a …

My writing journey began in 2018 during my theological studies. I used to write inspirational and motivational articles spiced with literature and figures of speech and would later post them in my Facebook account wall. As a matter of fact, as I was writing all these articles, though educative, they<a …

As a little girl, I had a lot to say, but I kept to myself. See, I am two people; one part of me can really talk, while the other is a little silent. I am never deep when I talk – it’s general things, like why I can’t stand<a …

My writing journey begun in high school as a teenager when I would read stories that intrigued me from the American and British Literature as well as some Greek mythologies. Sadly; its such stories and poems that never saw the light of day. I spent most of my late teenage<a …

My name is Carrie Rosa Nzova and I am 17 years old. I was born in Mozambique as my parents were missionaries there and we moved back to Kenya in 2010. I am about to finish high school next year. My writing journey began at a young age of 5years<a …

I started writing as a little child. I used to write short stories in my secondary school which would be pinned on the school notice board. I was in the writing club at some point. When I got to university I started the habit of journaling my prayers. This was<a …

My name is Paps Wanyugi, I’m a Confidence Coach and Psychologist by profession – working with Pre/Teens and Women. My coaching niche is Purpose Clarity, Emotional Healing and Unapologetic Confidence. We also run Marriage and Parenting programmes with my husband dubbed The Naked Couple – Naked and Not Ashamed. My<a …

My writing journey started on a sad note. I started in 2006, on the 1st of March. I wrote a Tribute in memory of my sister who had passed away in 1996. That day, the 1st of March 2006 was her birthday. It had been 10 years since her untimely<a …

My name is Atala Amara. I was born, and lived in Kenya for the first 8 years of my life, then moved to Uganda until the age of 19. In my personal life, I have been blessed with a wonderful husband, 4 lovely girls, and 5 ‘great’ grandchildren. Professionally, I<a …

David Imbaiza is the Founder & Lead Pastor of Eagles Family Church – Embakasi, Nairobi, Kenya. He is an author, an ordained Pastor, Leadership Development Coach and a Certified Marriage Instructor. He is married to his wonderful wife Lilian and they have been blessed with two wonderful boys Jeremy and<a …

From an early stage in life, I had told myself that I needed to write a book after listening in to Dr. Myles Munroe’s sermons and one of his favorite quotes being that the richest place on earth is the graveyard. This arose the desire within me to write a<a …

David Nsajja is my name, author of the book, “Shaping your Destiny by CAPTURING YOUR DEFINING MOMENTS.” I am also the founding president of Advocates of Defining Moments (ADM) International – an organization that seeks to influence global change by helping people of all walks of life recognize and capture<a …

My name is Hellen Basemera Dande. I am a Transformational Coach and Speaker focusing on 360° Personal Development. I am passionate about seeing change in people and supporting them to achieve their full potential and live in their purpose. God placed this book “3 2 1, Go” on my heart<a …

George Wachiuri is the founder and CEO of Optiven Limited , a high flying Kenyan pacesetter in Real Estate. In this gripping memoir, Soaring Like an Eagle ,George breaks all the chains that sought to keep him from dreaming small dreams and tied firmly to endless poverty, hopelessness and defeat.<a …

Stephen Ogweno started writing from age 10. I am an avid reader with a wide imagination and that allowed me to be a very good writer as well. By the time I was 16, I had written my first sci-fi novel which I shared with an international publishing firm who<a …

As a little girl, I participated in different church and school activities. As a young adult I was tasked to write a play on behalf of my dormitory, where our team won by the grace of God. I was named the student who actually “beat her teachers “in writing fictional<a …

My name is Audrey Spaulding. I am 8 years old, in 3rd grade. I was born in Kenya before my parents relocated to the United States when I was 8 months old. I have two siblings. Sonia my sister and Gavyn my younger brother. I am a natural lover of<a …

My name is Nokukhanya Faith Ndlela. I was born in a small township called Esikhawini in the north of KwaZulu-Natal South Africa. I am a full time traveling minister of the Gospel. I spend 98% of my time traveling.I have been full time for more than 15 years .I am<a …

My name is Sipokazi Somzana, born in a small village Sipaqeni in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa. A social worker by profession, with a masters degree in social work health care, a mentor, assessor and moderator. Founder and director of Asta Social Work Services PTY LTD a company that<a …

My name is Ella, I am a 9 year old homeschooler and a first-time author. All my life I’ve been surrounded by books, both my parents, Patrick and Muthoni Omukhango are publishers and we all work at a bookstore since 2009. At the time I began writing my book, my<a …

My name is Rev Dr Daniel Muriithi M’Mutungi. I am 77 years old and My journey in writing began when I was a university Lecturer in African Christian Theology. I saw the need to produce material that addressed issues of Christianity in Africa on day today encounters. When I retired<a …

Since I was a little girl, I knew that I loved to write and tell stories. My compositions were always the best and I always loved my English teachers. Well, the feeling was mutual because they always looked forward to reading my compositions. By class four, my compositions were being<a …

My name is Dinah Muthuka. An Author, a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Project Management Professional, a mentor, a Menstrual Hygiene Management champion and the Founder of Young Jewels Foundation, an initiative that provides school-based mentorship programs to rural based primary school learners. My LinkedIn profile says I support organizational<a …

My writing journey started way back in High School. I loved English, especially literature. When I cleared High School, I started writing short articles for the Daily Nation, and they would get published in the “Cutting Edge” column and “Letters to the Editor.” I also started sharing inspirational articles on<a …

My name is Hilda Ocan. I am a daughter, sister, wife and mother. A trained nutritionist, and a Christian who loves Jesus Christ. I am Tanzanian by birth and Ugandan by marriage. We are blessed with children girls and boys. I live in Kampala Uganda. I love to support women<a …

My name is John Araali. I was born, raised and live in Uganda. I am a humble servant, peace-maker and father. An entrepreneur and horticulture farmer. I have also worked as a banker, an executive and volunteer. My writing journey started in June 2021 during the second wave of covid-19.<a …

My name is Mabel Sebikari Magezi , I am a Ugandan living and working in Kampala. I am a wife, a minister is God’s kingdom, an environmentalist and an entrepreneur. I currently work as a Consultant environmentalist in the infrastructure sector where i support projects to improve their environmental compliance.<a …

My name is Henry Muguluma, a Christian speaker, and writer, living and working in Kampala, Uganda. I started out as a secondary school teacher, but since then I have moved on to training leaders, and mentoring young people. Currently, I work with an NGO called Africa Renewal Ministries, as the<a …

My name is Ethel Kimbowa, from Uganda and I have always enjoyed writing but within the confines of my personal journal. Last year had me stretched out of my comfort zone, when I joined the School of leadership under Worship Harvest Ministries where I enrolled for a course, at the<a …

My name is Elizabeth Adisa, I am a wife to one man, and a mother of one and others on board. I am a communications specialist, and an editor. I have been working in a publishing firm for the last 7years as an editor. I have produced many books with<a …

My name is Apollo Kaggwa. A husband to one beauty and that beauty is a woman. Father to 5 kids (2 foster and 3 biological). Lead pastor at Christ Way Church in Uganda. We are in two worship locations and another coming up later this year. I am a seasonal<a …

My name is Richard Wachira. I am a former banker, a trainer a conference speaker currently lecturing at Kabarak University. Am a consultant mainly on the line of Supply Chain Management, business, soft skills. My last assignment was training of farmers in Trans-Nzoia county on the Dairy value chain under<a …

My name is Erastus Muthura. I am a career banker, a trainer, a conference speaker, and an author of two books. I am passionate about life skills and I speak, teach and mentor on basic life skills in line with personal financial management, personalities, relationship management, parenting among others. My<a …

My name is Maria Kegode, a Consultant, Lecturer and Author. I am a mother. I am a born-again believer, and a Conference Speaker who has spoken at the IIA International Conference among other conferences. I previously worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers and in the banking sector. I have an MBA in Finance<a …

My name is Ken Joseph Mbuki, a software engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst (Master’s Degree in Business Analytics and Decision Sciences from University of Leeds), a farmer a photographer, a soccer player, an author and a kingdom entrepreneur! My calling is to be a kingdom financier and use my God given<a …

My name is Esther Katende Magezi. My main day to day job is mothering 3 of our children (16, 14 & 11), a wife to one nice guy, and in my free time, I’m an international trade lawyer and law lecturer. So far I have authored two books, one on<a …

Engage with Beautiful Writing Journeys by Christian Authors from Africa: 2022 Nominees

Resilience. Determination. Preservation

My name is Makena Mugo, and I am a published author, having written one book and maintaining an ongoing blog. I am a recent high-school graduate (yay, me!), but I’m currently taking a few months’ academic gap as I decide what to do with myself. I’ve written a lot of<a …

In my early years of life, I was a sickling. By age 8 whilst in Grade 3, I understood quite complex medical terminologies. I knew the hospital corridors almost more than I knew our home. In the midst of the on and off admissions, surgery, different medications reacting with my<a …

I’ve always loved writing. I remember writing from as early as primary school. Initially directed towards academics, I passionately wrote compositions and poems and would pass very well in both exams and creative circles. Life came into play and I took to my other love, Medicine. The strains of figuring<a …

I am Maureen Babu, a lover of nature, collector of unique ornamental plants and trees, and a practicing Environment & Urban Management Practitioner. I am born and bred in Nairobi, Kenya, but currently live in Kampala, Uganda . I moved to Uganda, because love found me in Tanzania, blossomed in<a …

I was a literature student in secondary school and my English teacher appointed me Editor in Chief of the school magazine. He also encouraged me to pursue writing and advised me to consider pursuing a career in journalism at the University. Unfortunately the University of Nairobi had not finished establishing<a …

I have been a Pastor and a spiritual caregiver for more than 20 years – I have a passion to see believers live by the word; this is what i regard as SIGNIFICANT LIVING. I am not the traditional pastor as I also work in the corporate space – with<a …

My writing journey started with a desire in 2012 or even earlier, I didn’t get to start on my manuscript until 2015. There were many competing demands like work, school hence the delay. I soon realized that while writing a book may not be the hardest thing to do, it<a …

I never thought or saw myself ever writing a book; I did not believe my life journey was even worth putting into words for people to read.  However, God rich in his mercy knew this journey was deeper than just my own insecurities and pride; His glory supersedes all that<a …

Born and bred in Kibera slums, my name is Haggai Imbiaka a poet, a spoken-word artist, a writer and a born-again Christian. I also have a passion for community development and mentorship, having been involved in founding and running several CBOs within Kibera. My writing journey started in high school;<a …

My name is Aba Geker, I come from the West African country, Ghana. I have been happily married for 16 years and blessed with three sons. My Father, a retired Professor is a writer of many books. I believe I was somewhat inspired by his success in writing so I<a …

I started writing in high school; my friends and i would compete to see who would produce the most interesting stories in our composition. I would shelve the writing after high school and got carried away by the busy schedule of this life. I had a rough childhood and most<a …

In this motivational-memoir hybrid, Dr. Mwirigi Torooti invites the reader to a journey of knowing self as a foundation to success in life, business, and formal employment. He will take you through a journey of his success, which he attributes to his parents’ work in “Jua Kali”- a term Kenyans<a …

My name is Joyce Kang’ang’i, My pen name is Joy Hope Kang’ang’i. I published my first book: “Choose to Forgive” in 2016, and i have published my second book titled “Rivers in the Desert”. Most of my writing is through inspiration and research. I am advancing my career in Psychology<a …

My name is Rayhab Wangari Macharia, a Wife to one Man, a mother of 3,  pastor and marriage & family therapist. I have not always been passionate about writing but in 2018 I started hanging around writers who made writing look so interesting. Therefore, to help me start my writing<a …

My name is Mary Njuguna. Am author and and an ICT Project Manager.  I started writing when I was in class 7. I would get inspired by short stories and real life experiences. I had a notebook where i would put down notes and ideas. One of my sisters came<a …

My writing journey began while in school. My handwriting was not what I wanted but my teachers liked my compositions. However, it was while i was studying in the  university when i got the idea to write a book. I did some research and the professors liked it. My book<a …

Power of Believing, which is my second book was born out my struggle with low self-esteem and how much it cost me so many opportunities. My 1st book titled *Living beyond your limits. I had lots of issues while growing up and so my self esteem was absolutely low even<a …

Barnabas like many other authors started writing while still in school. He loved writing compositions in primary and secondary school, later on when he became a believer in his first year in university, he started journaling; He wrote scripture references which he used for devotions. ‘I started preaching in our<a …

Jesca Makena Rebocanai noticed her passion for writing while in high school; she however did not fully pursue it until 2017 when she started her blog. At the time, I felt like there was so much the Lord had revealed to me that I needed to share with the world.<a …

I first thought about writing at age twelve, when an English composition I had written was declared the best overall in my class of over forty students. In awarding marks for the assignment, our English teacher commented that I had “good command of the English language”. Though I didn’t quite<a …

I am Ivy Gikonyo, a born again Christian.  Faith is not the most important aspect of my life, it is my life. It defines who I am and what I live for. My goal is to honor God with all I am and all I have. I lost my dad<a …

I am a Personal and Business transformation Coach, passionate about helping entrepreneurs overcome business challenges and innovatively assisting clients turn dreams and ideas into reality. I also mentor for Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program (TEEP) over the last two years, three mentees qualified for $5000 grant each out of the four<a …

I pastor at and are Executive Director of Twacome Equippers. Twacome is an acronym of ‘Till We All Come’: (Ephesians 4:13).  Our mission as Twacome Equippers is to equip the Church in Africa “Till We All Come to Maturity. My interest for writing began since I was in high school.<a …

As a way of introduction, I am a fellow of the Kenya Institute of Bankers with now over 25 years of management experience in the banking sector. A graduate of Moi University, I also hold an MBA from the East and Central Africa Management Institute. I am born again. A<a …

My love for writing emerged from my childhood experiences. My father who was a civil servant bought me a wide variety of books to read. My mother was a Pastor and she shared with me many diverse stories. She brought me up in the Christian faith and values. I am<a …

My journey in writing The Flip Side of Betrayal began in 2009, after a trip to Juba, South Sudan. I wrote a few sentences and began to experience writer’s block. This fictional novel is the first book in my life. Before embarking on my book, I had written many short stories. I<a …

My journey of writing books was most unexpected. It began with a diary that I was keeping when our Lord Jesus started to visit my young son and nephew. I am an author & Associate Pastor. I thank the Lord as I have just completed my 10th book. The Lord<a …

My Name is Pinnah Waithira Lidwaji.  A wife, a mother and entrepreneur. Am a Corporate Trainer / Consultant in Debt and Financial management. A write, author and speaker. My writing journey started way back in high school where I would scribble on note books. My friends helped shape my calling<a …

My Name is Bishop Dr. Richard Keturai. I am the founder and Presiding Bishop of World Arising Churches of Kenya. Founder and Patron of RichGrace Resources. The Chairperson of the Kajiado County Anti-Corruption Civilian Oversight Committee (CACCOC). A motivational speaker, personal development coach and mentor, good governance and leadership enthusiast,<a …

I am a Pastor, Commercial Lawyer, Author, Public Speaker and Certified Professional Mediator. I am also a Human Rights Advocate, Purpose Discovery Aide, Nation Builder, Policy analyst, Leadership Coach, Marriage Counselor and Soul Therapist. Born as a stammerer, in a family of 2, my early childhood life was horrible. I<a …

My writing journey actualized in 2021, after having given it thought for over five years. Writing the first book is the most challenging but once you are done with it, the urge to do more grows each day. Writing is really not a easy journey but with determination and passion<a …

I describe myself as a creative. You see back in Primary school, I loved English writing composition, and I once wrote the class poem for my classmates to perform to Mothers on Parents day…I heavily borrowed it from Proverbs 31. In a mixed High school, I deviated a bit and<a …

I am the first born of seven in a peasant family. I was born and raised up on the slopes of Mt Elgon in Kenya. I Started my primary school in the year 1960 and completed high school in the year 1972. In 1974 I was employed by ministry of<a …

Growing up, I loved writing, I used to enjoy being alone, and this would allow me have time to write about anything. I would write about myself, my family, my dreams, my future plans young as I was, I would write about food, what to eat how and when to<a …

I am CPA Jane Wangeci, a mother, a wife, a farmer, an accountant and a poet. I pursued BCom (accounting option) from Egerton University, and at the same time completed my CPAK qualification.  I am a member of AWAK (Association of Women Accountants of Kenya) and have over 12 years accounting<a …

I began my writing journey in 2016.  I had content having been a counselor, a motivational speaker and a coach for a number of years.  I am also a teacher by profession. I had an issue though; I didn’t know how to turn the content into a book. However, in<a …

On 12th March 2020, the first COVID case was reported in Kenya. Two weeks later on March 26, the country’s first COVID-19-related death was reported. The message was all over in the media. The first COVID death in Kenya was none other Engineer Maurice Namiida, a friend and colleague. A<a …

I began writing in 2010 while in high school. I was so interested in self-help books, because of the flair with which the authors of motivational titles carried themselves, they were also the writers I had first interacted with. It is no wonder then that my first book – Recipe<a …

My name is Moffat Kago, a born again Christian professional, and an accredited mental health practitioner. I am a marriage and family therapist after having graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in counseling psychology and Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pan Africa Christian University. I have<a …

My name is Diana Wangeshi Wambua a passionate nurse and an experienced university lecturer. Currently I am part of a school of nursing at one of our public universities here in Kenya with a history of working in the health sector and higher education sectors. I am also skilled in<a …

Noah Wamuya is the youngest ACABA 2022 nominee, he is 9 years old and has authored his first book titled ‘Sunday School Tales; New Learning’ and has been on this writing journey with his mother Judy Wamuya. Mother and son started the writing journey together, and Judy says Noah has<a …

My name is Mary, a born again Christian, mother of 3 teenage boys and a wife to 1 gentleman. My book title is Live, Thrive, Love: A Woman’s Guide to Courage, Hope and Resilience in all Seasons of Life. This is the 4th book I have written but it is<a …

Kabeeria is my name. Youth Minister and Team Leader Peters mine Ltd. Having served in youth ministry for a few years, and coming to faith in my early 20’s it became apparent the questions and challenges that sexuality presented outside and inside church circles. What struck me the more is<a …

My name is Nicolette Nabukeera Barungi. I am so privileged to be a Nominee. I am a Medical doctor, a Pediatrician working in Mulago National Referral Hospital and a Senior Lecturer in Makerere University in Uganda. I have made several scientific writings but I am a first time Christian author.<a …

My name is Patricia Henry. My book title is; ‘Why should I Marry? I am a happy single lady. My journey has been rewarding, insightful, gracious and empowering. Writing this book has taught me about the things that make women vulnerable to emotional and mental abuse. I had just ended<a …

My name is Rosslyne Wairimu Kanyi. I am a first time author of the book Wired Wired. I am excited to present myself as a nominee for the 2022 awards along with all the other 2022 nominees. I work as a Mom Mindset & Life Mentor and I love my<a …

I often heard people complain about children’s behavior before I was blessed to be a parent and I thought isn’t this a problem that is ours, in our hands, shouldn’t we do something about it? I decided to draft something that would teach children values we feel are no longer<a …

I wrote Sculpted By Design as the first of four volumes on the History of Uganda. I had an opportunity to have my children homeschooled with a Christian curriculum and found that there was a big disconnect with how they were introduced to History and how I was taught in<a …

My name is Elizabeth. I am a Money Coach, a personal finance expert, a certified financial advisor and a disciple of the Lord Jesus Christ. I do Finance literacy training (Money Coaching) and I am incredibly passionate about children, teenagers, and young adults, to encourage them to cultivate positive money<a …

My name is Catherine Gathoni Maina. I am married and a mother of three children. Our first borne son is 22 years, Second born son 19 years and our last born daughter is 12 years old. I am a counseling psychologist and currently pursuing a masters degree in Christian Leadership.<a …

I am James Peter Gitonga, an ordained minister with the Methodist church in Kenya and also accredited member of Kenya Counseling Association. I am married to Dr. Mercy Gitonga and together, we are blessed with two sons. I am also a graduate of Biblical Studies and Counseling Psychology from Pan<a …

My name is Bernard Maingi. Am born again, a father of two boys and two girls. My journey in writing started in 2015. Let me just say I wasn’t planning to write, however I used to do inspirational messages and send them to my friends until one day my friend<a …

My name is Pamela Babirukama and i’m the living example of ‘What you see is what you get’. My writing journey was inspired by my purpose in life. I had been through an avalanche of adversity and survived them. I thought it would be nice to make it count and<a …

My name is Sheila Ajok Lubangakene. I am a wife, mother, author and encourager. Currently, I am a Public Relations professional in the Aviation Industry in Uganda. My writing journey started when I was about nine years old. I frequently wrote in the New Vision, Uganda’s leading daily in the<a …

I am Colleen Mapatwana from the Eastern Cape, South Africa. I am a born again child of God, living a life of victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. I started writing in 2014, it was my first year to minister as an ordained Pastor and have been allocated a branch<a …

My name is Esther Katende Magezi, I am a lawyer and not a writer! Well, that is what I thought! I am also a lecturer of law. I had a deep seated passion to raise my children right. So I attended a Parenting Seminar by Dr. Steven Mukolwe where he<a …

My name is Jackie Owusu Biney. My writing journey is intrinsically linked to my growing up as a youth leader and mentor. I had the privilege to mentor young people through counseling and sharing of my life. Some of these mentees have become church workers doing great work for the<a …

My name is Lilian Barbra Nabwire. A little bit about my journey, am one of those people who are positive in life and always look out to encourage others. Something in me felt like everyone acted the same way whenever they were in pain or down, and just needed a<a …

Sammy Gitaari is my name. Presiding Bishop of Gospel Celebration Church. I am a preacher and teacher of God’s Word, the Bible, with a passion for family, Leadership development and Clarification of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. I am married, been married to the same girl, Rose Gitaari, since September<a …

Engage with Beautiful Writing Journeys by Christian Authors from Africa: 2021 Nominees

Resilience. Determination. Preservation

I was a literature student in secondary school and my English teacher appointed me Editor in Chief of the school magazine. He also encouraged me to pursue writing and advised me to consider pursuing a career in journalism at the University. Unfortunately the University of Nairobi had not finished establishing<a …

My name is Richard Mwebesa. Born again and love the Lord. Born in Uganda. Iam voice of Inspiration. I am is a Certified Business Professional Master Executive, and hold an MBA. I am also a seasoned marketing, business development and sales professional with vast experience in those fields. Currently works<a …

Social Media is full of political arguments, show off and all sorts of things. From the pulpits there seems to be a condemnation of usage of social media. Should believers be using social media? This was a few years ago, of course things are now different. It was at that<a …

I am Gideon Nyakiongora,73 years young. I graduated from University of Nairobi in 1974 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Literature. I was employed by Income Tax Department of the Treasury and worked there for 33 years and retired in the year 2006. After retirement i had<a …

DANIEL DRILEBA DRATIBI my name. Born in a Christian family, raised in the church by my parents Rev. Gard and Ruth Obale. Trained as a high school teacher and after teaching for 7 years the Lord called me to full time ministry as a Pastor at Masaka Pentecostal Church Uganda,<a …

My name is Hannah Nduta popularly known as Hannah Kagiri. I am a born again Christian, and a mother of four children though my eldest daughter passed on in the year 2014. I am married to Patrick Kagiri and we live in Thogoto, Kiambu County. Professionally, I am an educator<a …

I was in form 3, fifty five years ago. We were doing English Literature with Sister Stella in Huruma High School, Nairobi. The set book was Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. That was my first encounter with poetry. I fell in love with it and promised myself that one day,<a …

I am privileged and honored to be part of this amazing authorship group. My name is Humphrey M. Kanga, I am married to Helen and we are blessed with two grown up children, Alex and Abigail. Alex and his wife Mercy have made me a grandpa of two beautiful grand<a …

‘Do it even when afraid’ is a common phrase that is told to many and which I learned to embrace over time. I had no plans of publishing a book but lo and behold… here we are. Imposter syndrome checked in when I started toying with the idea of writing,<a …

My name is Noreen Asekenye from Uganda. I am a children’s writer and the founder of Tell a Story Foundation, a non profit organization using stories to influence change in communities. My writing journey began as early as primary two. I remember always writing short sentences of how my day<a …

My name is James Murage Kweri from Nairobi, Kenya. I am born again by the grace of God. I am married and blessed with two sons, five and two years. I am a training consultant in a bank, a church leader, a community leader and an entrepreneur. My book Born<a …

My name is Alexiah Mami Mdindi (Mrs. Ngeti) . I was born in 1972 and raised in a small village known as Kighala in Taita-Taveta county, Kenya. I am the 2nd born in a family of 7, six boys and I the only girl. I schooled at Werugha Primary School<a …

My name is Gilbert Ang’ana. I am a passionate Christ follower and love sharing my amazing Christian journey of salvation. Which i have shared in my books BREAK OUT and also SPEED. I started writing in high school majorly poems, then i took a long break after campus of 10<a …

My name is Truphena Njiru and I have had the delight of growing and thriving in the publishing space as an editor, a writer and an author. It has been an interesting journey getting to where I currently am. As a young girl, I was exposed to books at an<a …

My name is Daisy Kosgey Mugiira. I am 31 years old. I am married and a mother of a five year old girl and a one year old boy. I am the Founding Director of Dear Little Sister Foundation, an Assistant Manager at SBM Bank Kenya Limited and Author, Dear<a …

Back in the day when i was a class four pupil, and even before that, my father would have very strict rules around TV watching. My brothers, sister and I, would not be permitted to watch Tv during the day time, only at night and with parental supervision. That would<a …

My name is David W. Mutisya. I’m born again and serving as an elder at Deliverance Church Donholm, Nairobi. I’m married to Livia and we have three children and a grandson. I resigned from corporate service to venture into business two years ago during the course of which I explored<a …

I have a feeling that my writing journey is a thrilling and intriguing one as you will find out. My writing journey goes back to 1999 when I was in my senior four here in Uganda. Initially even when I was in school, reading was not my thing. Often I<a …

My name is Margaret Abukutsa Vidolo. I am an author, mentor, resilience coach and civil engineer. I am married and have 2 daughters. I and my husband are founders and pastoring a church in Eldoret, The Maturity Centre. My writing journey began in 2015. I had just had my second<a …

I’m a Poet, Writer, Spoken Word Artist, Gender Equality advocate, social justice activist, and Lawyer. I’m a member of Africa Youth Leadership Forum- AYLF- a family of friends guided by the teachings and values of Jesus Christ. Born in a Christian family, I’ve anchored my relationship with God on a<a …

I am John L Shabaya Born of very deprived, poor parents. Born of illiterate parents, But I dreamed big dreams. I loved, Wanted, And longed to write. I failed my Primary School Exams, Meant to catapult me to a great and bright future. Therefore Doomed at age 15! I Constantly<a …

I am a Christian, and I love God. I am married to Claris Beti; we are blessed with one son, Nathaniel Beti. I am an author, song writer, worship leader and a minister of the Gospel. Currently, I work and serve as a Ministry Assistant with the Highway of Holiness<a …

Prophetic dream from my daughter My journey of writing started with a prophetic dream from a person whom I love so much; my daughter Elsie. Back in the year 2014, she woke up one morning and told me that she had dreamt that I had written a best-selling book that<a …

My name is George Odhiambo, author of “Days before dawn”. I come from a large family of more than thirteen siblings. I’m a banker by profession, but I love charity works too. My plentiful experiences to inspire ‘Days before dawn’ is my first solidly published work. It is a culmination<a …

My name is James Murage Kweri from Nairobi, Kenya. I am born again by the grace of God, also married and blessed with two sons, five and two years old. I am a training consultant in a bank, a church leader, a community leader and an entrepreneur. My assignment to<a …

My name is Noreen Asekenye from Uganda. I am a children’s writer and the founder of Tell a Story Foundation, a nonprofit organization using stories and acts of charity to influence change in communities. My writing began early in lower primary school My writing journey began as early as primary<a …

My name is Angela Nsimbi, I am a public speaker and a mental health activist. I am a wife to one man, and I also enjoy my role as a mother to five children; four daughters and a son. I have grown into my role by the grace of God.<a …

My name is Hannah Nduta popularly known as Hannah Kagiri. I am a born-again Christian, a mother of four children though my eldest daughter passed on in the year 2014. I am married to Patrick Kagiri and we live in Thogoto, Kiambu County. Professionally, I am an educator and a<a …

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I am Gideon Nyakiongora, 73 years old, and a graduated from the University of Nairobi in the year 1974 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Literature. I was employed by the Income Tax Department of the Treasury and worked with them for 33 years until my retirement<a …

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The contribution of social media to my authorship My name is Dr. Rei Kesis author of the book “Nuggets to Live By”. Social Media is full of political arguments, show off and all sorts of things. From the pulpits, there seems to be a condemnation of the usage of social<a …

My Writing Journey My name is Joyce Maina, the author of the book ” The Grand Love Story Of All Time”, When I was in form three, fifty-five years ago we were doing English Literature with Sister Stella in Huruma High School, Nairobi. The set book was Julius Caesar by<a …

Stealing my father’s books to read changed my journey My name is Barnie Achoki, I was a good student of English though I took sciences at my A Levels. I developed a desire to write in primary school from my elder brother who during school holidays he would write short<a …

Failing to top my class was betrayal to my gene pool My name is Elizabeth Kiathe, born and raised in Nairobi to a doctor/lecturer for a father and lecturer for a mother. For now, I am a mother to two beautiful children; Ethan, an international footballer in the making, and<a …

Pastor’s prophecies that became reality My name is Rosie Awori, I am a Kenyan-born mixed media artist whose work is centered around words that inspire and bring healing. I would say my work is a tool of “midwifery”, I help people give birth to their stories and help them make<a …

My writing became a reference for most teachers My name is Patience Kamarunga Mugisha. I am an administrator, a Human Resource generalist, a counselor, an author and a passionate lover of God. I am Married for close to 10 years to a handsome Nelson Mugisha, and we are blessed with<a …

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My understanding of the Lord at an early age My name is Daniel Ruhweza. I am a Christian, a husband to Clare Katwesigye which means ‘trust and my quiver is full’ – we have four children, all unique in their way, Keije , Kemanzi, Kaine, and Karuhanga are their names,<a …

From Kibra to the World My name is Lillian Bosibori Bogonko but my author brand is Bosibori Bogonko, I use the name because I thought its time I own my African name. I recall my mother mentioning in my teenage years that I would one day value the African name<a …

My passion for parenting My name is Philbert Julai Mdindi. I am a Kenyan by birth and upbringing. I am born again and a disciple of Jesus Christ. I have one wife Christabel and three boys 13, 8, and 4.5 years old respectively and God willing I will be having<a …

My career path My name is Dr. Jebet Naomy Kemboi Olero a mother blessed with four boys, wife, manager, worshipper, songwriter and lover of God. I hold a Ph.D. in Environmental Studies with a specialty in Environmental Health from the University of Eldoret. I have been working at Water Resources<a …

My profession and passion I am a registered Professional Engineer practicing my trade in Kampala, Uganda. I have trained extensively in the field of engineering materials for road construction as well as the management of infrastructure projects. I am formally the Materials Specialist at the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA)<a …

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My name is Gladys Juma. A wife, mother, teacher, speaker, corporate leader and author. Above all, a child of the Most high God. I knew I would write a book way back in my primary school days (and that’s a long time ago). I have always been an avid reader<a …

It all started in a small village I am Reverend Hadassah Rosalind, the senior pastor of Prayer Reign International Church in Toronto, Canada. Where we Reign in life through the provision of His abundant grace through our Lord Jesus Christ as in (Romans 5:17). I hail from a small village<a …

A 30 year long journey that begun in a crusade My name is Emmanuel Alambo Ayiro. A.k.a Mr. Alamba,Emmanzo and Baba Arianna. I got saved when I was in class 3 in a crusade; It was such an awesome day and I couldn’t wait to get home to inform my<a …

My name is Richard Mwebesa, a born again Christian and lover of the Lord. I was born and grew up in the republic of Uganda. I am the voice of Inspiration, Author of books; Out of the Crowd and Inspired by Forty, a life Coach, Motivator, Business Development & Marketing<a …

I never thought of being an author My name is Esther Ogonda, but I prefer coining it as E’star, to remind me that I am a star from East Africa. By profession I am a public health nutritionist with experience working in the humanitarian space. To say that I saw<a …

I conceived the idea of becoming a writer while helping others My name is Antony Nbita, a born-again Christian. I was lucky to be born again after my form four – three months before joining college where I served God as a fellowship chairperson. God has been so faithful in<a …

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My urge on women to find purpose My name is Carolyn Syokau, a born-again Christian and former fashion model. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication background and later studying for a Masters Business Administration. I enjoy deep meaningful and honest conversations and as well I<a …

My love for writing is dated back to primary school My name is Jane Harel. My writing journey started way back in primary school as I read a lot of books in the early years and this enhanced my writing capability. Once in primary school, we wrote a composition in<a …

My name is Sammy Gitaari, the presiding Bishop of Gospel Celebration Church. I am a preacher and teacher of God’s Word, with a passion for family, Leadership development, and Clarification of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. I am married to Rose Gitaari since September 1, 1984. We have two living<a …

My first writing left teachers in awe My name is Kawira Baraka, I was born and schooled in Meru County. I am a farmer and a trained journalist, I love translating materials from English to Swahili and vice versa. My first school language was Ameru which was allowed for use<a …

The coincidence of Gideon That year my father George Mudenyo, a quiet very inquisitive man was filled with the joy of having found a new and reliable friend Jesus Christ. He was thanking God because he was filled with the hope of the new journey in Christ and he was<a …

I got into writing out of hunger for information My name is Anthony Muchiri Muturi AKA Coaches. I am a born again Christian and a lover of the word of God, a disaster manager by profession, and I am passionate about water safety/rescue. On a day-to-day living, I am a<a …

It all started by writing articles for a Magazine My name is Pastor Jennifer Favor Kivandi. I thank God for enabling me to publish my work after a lot of writing and dropping it, going in another direction and coming back. Right from primary school, I loved writing whether composition,<a …

My calling to the ministry My name is Faith Nyokabi Mathenge, a daughter of the Most High God, a teacher of God’s Word, trainer, mentor, and writer. I have been actively involved in church ministry since my high school days, and I also bless God that I have the privilege<a …

My first attempt to authorship was unsuccessful My name is Ruth Njagi, and I have authored one book for the time being ‘Love Unlimited: Set free by a greater Love’. This book is an autobiography of my journey of forgiveness, healing, and restoration. My life as far as I can<a …

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My passion for mentorship and mental health advocacy My name is Leonard Ondigo. I am the author of the book “Just Scream”. Professionally, I am trained in Biomedical Engineering. I have been a lecturer at Kabete Polytechnic for around two years and this year, I am planning to chart a<a …

A mission that began with fear My name is Dr.Pamela Muriungi. I am a lecturer at Machakos University, an author, a sunday school teacher for many years, and a preacher. I always had this desire to write books but feared the publishing process. I remember sometimes back in 2009 while<a …

My name is David A. Mebude, an Apostle by calling and a missionary to African Nations with a mandate to disciple, train and strengthen the Church of God which by His grace we are in Kenya to do, we have been in Kenya for four years now. Am a father<a …

My name is Jimmy Nzioki, a student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the Main Campus in Juja. Besides that, I’m also a Christian and a teacher of the Word. By God’s enablement, I’ve been able to write<a …

I am Julius Mwebia Mugambi, a born again Christian and a preacher of the gospel without a collar. I am also an Agriculturalist by training and entrepreneur, passionate about contributing to community development through agribusiness. To this end, I am the director at Jufra Agro Strategies Ltd and Jufra Food<a …

I am Timothy Gitonga Micheni Mutani, a born again author, boychild advocate, entrepreneur and travel enthusiast. I live and work on the outskirts of a beautiful town called Chuka in Tharaka Nithi county. I am also deeply involved in the political environment and community development around Tharaka Nithi. I fell<a …

My name is Adnah Mckenna, 18 year old lover of all things words. Writing is basically how I think, process and understand the world. I discovered the small flame of writing when I was 10, and slowly but consistently, I kindled that fire by writing anything and everything that came<a …

Samuel Mwinamo Asena’s Writing Journey Buy Now! MY WRITING JOURNEY I come from a family where languages flow naturally. I have lost count of how many English and literature teachers we have in the family but what I can confidently say though is that over 70% of my cousins fall<a …

Muthoni Omukhango’s Writing Journey Buy Now! MY WRITING JOURNEY My name is Muthoni Omukhango, a Publisher, Kingdom Business Developer, Authors Manager, Author, Blogger and Minister of the Gospel. The passion burns the core of who and what I am. This passion was in Finance, Accounting and Business Consultancy for many<a …

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