Meet ACABA 17 Authors
from Africa
They stand anchored on God’s Word
we are privileged to be called in this way.
Preaching the Gospel
Because we are passionate about the great Commission
We lift Jesus up using literature
Books are our pulpit
To draw people to God
Meet All the Authors
Impacting lives with Christian literature
Adorah Odhiambo
Presenting Patrick Maina Patrick Maina is a passionate follower of Jesus Christ, dedicated to living out the Gospel daily. Although he came to the saving knowledge of Christ at the age of fourteen, it was in his early forties that he began to grasp the profound richness of life in Christ – a revelation that has transformed his perspective and deepened his commitment to God’s kingdom and its advancement on the earth.Patrick shares his journey and insights on his blog, lifebeyondthewalls.wordpress.com, where he explores the depth and beauty of life in Christ. He serves a network of disciple-makers through Appleseed…
Francis Muriithi Njue
Presenting Francis Muriithi Njue Francis Muriithi Njue was born and raised in Makengi Village, Embu County. Now in retirement, he is passionate about passing messages through stories to both children and adults as he prefers shooting without scaring the target. Books by Francis Muriithi Njue “Impacting lives with Christian literature” Tears Of an Orphan The book tells of a tale of an orphan, a girl, who lost her mother at an early age. She was raised by a cruel step mother who mistreated her to an extent of throwing her into a pit. Her father rescued her, a case ensued…
Maureen Muhorana
Maureen Muhorana Maureen Muhorana is a guide, counsellor, motivational speaker, and author of Christian-based motivational books. Drawing from her personal life experiences, she offers practical advice and encouragement to young people through her writing and public speaking. Her passion lies in inspiring others to navigate life’s challenges with faith and resilience. Books by Maureen Muhorana “Impacting lives with Christian literature” THROUGH THE VALLEY TO THE MOUNTAIN The story of a Kenyan girl who beat all odds to make it in life. This book is a moving and inspirational account of overcoming life’s deepest challenges and rising to new heights. Set against the backdrop…
Patrick Mncendisi Diniso
Presenting Patrick Mncendisi Diniso Prof. Patrick Mncedisi Diniso, was born in a place known as East London (South Africa). He is married to Nokwanda Somzana Diniso, and are blessed with Four (4) children: Loyiso Diniso, Vuyisa Diniso, Sivuyile Diniso, Onako Diniso. Prof. Diniso has a PhD (Doctor of Philosophy in Theology) from the University of Fort Hare (South Africa). He has specialised in child bereavement counseling. Prof. Diniso is also a qualified Pastoral Counsellor, and also equipped in trauma counselling. He has written Three (3) books: 1. A post Covid South Africa: Living with scars: A journey of the healing…
Victor Adimo
Presenting Victor Adimo Victor Adimo, a Lifestyle Modification Coach and Fitness Trainer, brings a deeply personal touch to this message. Married since the year 2020, Victor and his wife share a passion for empowering couples to flourish. Through vibrant dance classes and fitness sessions, they’ve created spaces where love, laughter, and wellness thrive. With over seven years of leading a church wellness ministry, Victor has witnessed firsthand the transformative impact of a healthy lifestyle on marriages. Inspired by these stories and his own experiences, he wrote Knot So Tight to help couples unlock the secret to lasting happiness, strength, and…
Valerian Vanessa Nandujja
Valerian Nandujja Valerian Vanessa Nandujja is a Ugandan vibrant and cheerful young lady with a zest for life. She is currently twenty-three years old. As the firstborn of five biological children to Mr. and Mrs.Gonzaga and Barbara Ssenkumba, she has been nurtured in a loving family environment. Spiritually, she is fathered by Apostle Moses Mukisa, The Muhumuzas and The Tushemerirwes of Worship Harvest Ministries. Valerian is passionate about her faith and actively serves and leads in her church, particularly among young people. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Chemistry and is a practicing Analyst at Kansai Plascon Uganda Limited….
Patrick Maina
Patrick Maina Patrick Maina is a passionate follower of Jesus Christ, dedicated to living out the Gospel daily. Although he came to the saving knowledge of Christ at the age of fourteen, it was in his early forties that he began to grasp the profound richness of life in Christ – a revelation that has transformed his perspective and deepened his commitment to God’s kingdom and its advancement on the earth.Patrick shares his journey and insights on his blog, lifebeyondthewalls.wordpress.com, where he explores the depth and beauty of life in Christ. He serves a network of disciple-makers through Appleseed Ministry…
Aba Yankah Geker
Aba Yankah Geker Aba Yankah Geker is the author of My Strong Tower; The Genesis and My Strong Tower 2; In the midst of a storm. Aba is an Aluminae of the University of Ghana. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Linguistics and a Masters in Business Administration. After completing her Senior Secondary School education in Wesley Girls High School, she volunteered as an assistant in the Sunday School ministry of her local church. She later joined the youth ministry and played and active role as a financial secretary and later as the president of the…
Tsholofelo Zion
Tsholofelo Zion Tsholofelo Zion (knee Kgwalabatlhe) is Christian, a firm believer in the Lord. She is a psychologist by profession, who holds an MSc in Psychology from UINCAF University Zambia, Hons Psychology from Rhodes University in South Africa and BA Psychology from Helderberg College in South Africa. Tsholofelo is currently pursuing her PhD in Education through UNICAF University Malawi. She runs her own private consultancy called Explore Consults and she is the author of the book titled “It Was necessary” published in 2022 which has won two local awards being the best book of the year 2022/2023 and the best…
Dr. Patience Itai Hove
Introducing… Dr. Patience Itai Hove Apostle Dr Patience Itai Hove, is a holder of a Degree in Theological Studies from Harare Theological College. A Masters Degree in Leadership in Management with the University of Zimbabwe in which she majored in Systemic Christian Counselling. A Doctorate holder in Transformational Leadership from Bakke Graduate University Seattle USA in which she graduated with a distinction. She also acquired an Honorary Doctorate in Literature and Philosophy from Cypress Bible Institute, Texas USA. Dr Patience founded Elshaddai Ministries International in 1994, registered with the Evangelical Fellowship of Zimbabwe, a Para-Church International Organisation whose main thrust…
Munenyashaishe Hove
Munenyashaishe Hove Munenyashaishe Hove is an author, speaker, and mentor committed to transforming mindsets and reshaping narratives on masculinity, leadership, and identity. With a background in Data Science, AI, and youth development, she is passionate about bridging knowledge gaps and creating impactful resources that inspire young men to rise into their God-given purpose. Her book, Deborah’s Letters to Barak: 28 Conversations – A Young Man’s Rites of Passage to Manhood, is a mentorship guide addressing the challenges young men face in today’s world. Rooted in biblical wisdom and real-life experiences, the book challenges toxic societal perceptions of masculinity and provides…
Onkeme Letshwiti
Onkeme Letshwiti Dr. Onkeme R. Letshwiti Author • Pastor • Trainer • Broadcaster A beacon of faith, wisdom, and purpose, Dr. Onkeme R. Letshwiti is a renowned pastor, prolific author, editor, and respected radio and television personality based in Gaborone, Botswana. With an unwavering commitment to uplifting lives through the gospel, education, and mentorship, he has become a spiritual voice and thought leader in his community and beyond. Born with a passion for ministry and the written word, Dr. Letshwiti holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biblical Theology, a Master’s in Theology and Religious Studies, and a Ph.D. in Divinity. He combines deep…
Monica Mueni
Monica Mueni MSc holder in Agricultural Economics, Benguet State University, Philippines.Following her retirement from public sector,she pursued her passion for Ministry and holds a Certificate and a Diploma in Ministry from JCC School of Ministry. Book by Monica Mueni “Impacting lives with Christian literature” Wind of Change Wind of Change is a Christian book brings a refreshing message of transformation guided by the Spirit of God.Through personal stories of the challenges I faced after salvation and how I was able to overcome , the reader will learn how God moves in the unseen,bringing new beginnings, healing and hope. Every chapter reminds…
Nonofo Jesse
Nonofo Jesse Nonofo Jesse is a Christian whose life’s work in the areas of social and people development is focused on helping people discover their truest treasure, so that they can refine it and share it! She has dedicated her life to serving others as a coach, consultant and mentor. She is a wife to a doting husband, and they together serve as youth development experts and ministers. Nonofo possesses an Executive MBA and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (HRM) Honours, as well as several certificates in Image and Etiquette Management. She is also a John Maxwell certified coach and…
Kalenga Augustine Mulenga
Kalenga Augustine My name is Kalenga Augustine Mulenga aka K.A. Mulenga. I started writing when I was 10 years old and my passion was reignited by my 11-year-old son in 2020. To date, I have self-published over 40 children’s books, each with an important life lesson and captivation and colourful illustrations. My short story, Striving To Be Number One won a Creative Writing Contest in April 2021.Chuck the Cheetah recently won second prize at the Coppa Book Awards in the Children’s. I also received an Honorary Award for my 3 books Chuck the Cheetah, Drew the Dragon and Harry the…
Evelyne Mwakina
Evelyne Mwakina Evelyne Mshai Mwakina is a highly accomplished individual with 33 years in public service, ascending from a translator to the Corporate Affairs and Communications Manager at the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation. She holds a BA in Literature, Kiswahili, and Philosophy in Religious Studies from Kenyatta University, an Executive MBA from the Eastern and Southern African Management Institute and the Maastricht School of Management, and a Mass Communication Postgraduate Diploma from the University of Nairobi. In governance, leadership, policy, integrity, media, communication, and social development, Evelyne actively contributes to diverse fields. Originating from Taita Taveta County, she turned childhood dreams…
Nancy Mwabili
Nancy Mwabili I am an ordained Minister, a certified coach and emotional intelligence practitioner, a counselor, mentor and an Apostle in the market place. I hold a Master’s degree in Business Administration, alongside professional training in Human Resource Management. I am a member of Institute of Directors (Kenya), the Institute of Human Resource Management (Kenya) and International Coaching Federation (ICF). I am very passionate about impacting and transforming lives, which I have adopted as my life mission, drawing my inspiration from Isaiah 58:12b “You will be called repairer of broken walls, Restorer of Streets with Dwellings”. (NIV Version) I am…
Magdalene Nasimiyu
Magdalene Nasimiyu Magdalene Nasimiyu is a devoted follower of Christ, passionate about inspiring others to deepen their faith and embrace God’s calling with boldness and authenticity. As a writer and mission leader with the Mission Campaign Network, Magdalene equips believers to live out their role in God’s grand mission. Through her books and mentorship initiatives, she fosters a faith-driven community dedicated to advancing God’s work. Her life and ministry embody what it means to live on mission with God, leaving a lasting impact and encouraging others to pursue their faith with purpose and passion. Books by Magdalene Nasimiyu “Impacting lives…
Jumoke Akinjide
Introducing… Jumoke Akinjide Jumoke Akinjide, popularly known as PJ, is a passionate follower of Jesus Christ. Vice President at the Mission of Love Foundation, a charity based Non-governmental Organization. Clear about her mandate and daily pulling herself towards purpose, PJ rides on the wings of her Master’s fierce love for her. As a result, she is constantly saturated with a heart posture that delights to give Him pleasure with her life, and ministerial endeavours. As a wife, mother, author and minister of the gospel, she hosts a monthly discussion program on Facebook and Instagram called “CONVERSATION WITH PJ” Under the…
Oluoch Oketch
Introducing… Oluoch Oketch I am very passionate about positive masculinity. Currently we are having a lot of abuse cases in our country. We have seen children turn against parents, against their siblings, their teachers, their girlfriends and boyfriends. We have seen men burn, kill and maim their wives and children. Many of men are currently committing suicides too. All these won’t be happening if men took their rightful positions in the society and in their families. As we know, if men were to stand up to their responsibilities and take a firm leadership in the society and their families, the world would…
Patrick Omukhango
Patrick Omukhango Patrick Omukhango is a Christian author, and minister of the Gospel, serving with CLC Kenya—a global mission committed to advancing God’s Kingdom through literature. With a passion for restoring God’s design for marriage and purpose-driven living, he writes and teaches on spiritual alignment and covenant relationships. He is married to Dr. Muthoni Omukhango, and together they have three amazing children: Makena, Amani & Imara. Books by Patrick Omukhango “Impacting lives with Christian literature” Snare Jobs This book, Snare Jobs: When Work Becomes a Trap, is not an attack on employment. Work is not evil. In fact, from the…
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Impacting lives with Christian literature
Love Beyond the Walls: My Journey of Writing and Faith – Patrick Maina
My name is Patrick Maina, and I live in Nairobi with my family. My first taste of creative writing came in school. I still remember the silence that swept across the classroom as our grammar teacher walked in. She wrote three options for our weekly composition on the blackboard: The Day I Visited Nairobi I was woken up by the rays of sunlight through the cracks on my bedroom window… It was the most enjoyable day of my life that I will never forget. We had forty minutes to create a story, and while it stretched my imagination, I loved…
Healing Through Words: My Calling as a Writer – Prof. Patrick Mncedisi Diniso
I am Prof. Patrick Mncedisi Diniso, born in East London, South Africa. I am blessed to walk this life with my wife, Nokwanda Somzana Diniso, and together we are parents to four children: Loyiso, Vuyisa, Sivuyile, and Onako. Academically, I hold a PhD in Theology from the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, where I specialized in child bereavement counseling. I am also a qualified Pastoral Counsellor, trained in trauma and marriage counseling, and registered with SAQA. Today, I serve as Principal of Gatyana Bible College, South Africa, and as the National Deputy Director of MZU and ZMI in collaboration…
Living Fully, Writing Boldly — Valerian Vanessa Nandujja
Valerian Vanessa Nandujja is many things — a God-lover, a proud Ugandan, a chemist and analyst, a leader of young people, a creative mind, and a determined young businesswoman. One of her greatest fears is to live an unlived life, and by God’s grace, she’s committed to pouring herself fully into her calling. Her writing journey began in 2024 when she joined Word Weaver Africa as a book editor. Over the year, she discovered a troubling reality — too many people leave this world with their wisdom, experiences, and testimonies untold. This ignited in her a passion to help others…
Knot So Tight: Faith, Fitness, and Flourishing Marriages – Victor Adimo
I’m Victor Adimo — a certified fitness trainer, author, and orator. Married to one beautiful wife and father to a lively three-year-old boy, I serve full-time at Mamlaka Hill Chapel, where I lead a thriving wellness ministry that’s reshaping how we think about evangelism. Seven years ago, I pioneered Temple Keepers — a fitness ministry merging physical health with spiritual growth, reaching hearts often untouched by traditional methods. My passion extends to health and wellness in marriage, workplace wellness, and men’s health. My joy is in helping people honour their bodies, renew their minds, and strengthen their relationships — one…
From Matoke Fields to Mountain Peaks: The Story of Maureen Muhoran
Maureen Muhoran is a Kenyan-born princess from Kisii, a county famous for its agricultural bounty, especially bananas—fondly called matoke. She attended primary school in her village before joining Koru Girls High School, where she sat for her Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. After excelling in her studies, she joined Zetech University to pursue International Computer and Business Administration Studies. Upon graduation, Maureen joined the Kenya Private Sector Alliance, serving in different departments. She began with the Kenya Youth Empowerment and Opportunities Programme, helping young people secure internships. She later moved to Kenya Life Skills Promoters, where she advised youth on…
Raising Healed Men for a Healed World: Munenyashaishe Hove
About the Author Meet Munenyashaishe Hove Munenyashaishe Hove is a Zimbabwean-born, Botswana-based author, youth mentor, AI instructor, and prophetic thought leader whose life’s work sits at the intersection of technology, discipleship, and intergenerational healing. She is the author of Deborah’s Letters to Barak: 28 Conversations – A Young Man’s Rites of Passage to Manhood, a groundbreaking literary work and prophetic blueprint for restoring masculine identity, emotional integrity, and generational leadership among boys and young men. With a background in Accounting and Finance, Munenyashaishe made a radical pivot into data science and artificial intelligence in 2021. She now serves as a…
From Village Girl to Kingdom Arrow: My Journey of Purpose and Pen – Dr. Patience Itai Hove
My Name is Dr. Patience, Itai Hove, Growing up as a young girl in the remote rural area of Honde Valley in the eastern part of Zimbabwe, I never dreamt of becoming an author. I disliked reading but enjoyed listening to old African tales from my maternal grandmother, who raised me for the first nine years of my life. When I was an infant, my mother left to study abroad, and six months later, my father passed away, leaving me in the care of my grandparents at the age of two. I grew up between my maternal grandmother, a devoted…
The Heart of a Real Man: Oluoch Oketch on Healing, Leadership, and Legacy
My name is Oluoch Oketch. I am a Learning & development expert and public health professional with bias in research and monitoring and evaluation. Additionally, I am a leadership trainer, Certified Professional Mediator, Child Online Protection ambassador, a facilitator, and a mentor for boys. I also hold a certificate in christian ministry from the Mavuno church,s Fearless Institute My journey to manhood has been one of constant change and adaptation. Over time, I have realized that men carry wounds that hinder them to perform their “manly duties” effectively. This realization made me contemplate how to bridge the gap. I have…
From Struggle to Scripture: The Divine Writing Journey of Onkeme Letshwiti
I am Onkeme Letshwiti an author from Botswana and here is my story… I was not born with a silver spoon. My story begins not with the luxury of comfort, but with the humility of struggle. Growing up in Botswana, my early years were marked by challenges that forced me into the workforce soon after high school. Though I was admitted to the University of Botswana for a diploma in Business and Accounting Studies, I couldn’t register because I lacked P95—a mere seven dollars. Instead, I entered the banking industry, starting as a shop assistant and eventually working at Standard…
Wind of Change: How the Holy Spirit Transforms, Renews, and Empowers – Monica Mueni
My name is Monica Mueni a born again Christian who got saved by the grace of God after having been born and raised by Roman Catholic parents. After I moved from the Roman Catholic Church to a pentecostal church I developed a passion for studying God’s word. Whenever I would attend Sunday service, bible study or Christian conferences I could write down notes on what was preached. As I wrote I got the vision of writing a Christian book and that is how I developed the desire to write a book entitled Wind of Change. Although it took long due…
Unearthing Brilliance: A Journey of Faith, Purpose, and Personal Transformation – Nonofo Jesse
My name is Nonofo Jesse, a Christian whose life’s work is in the areas of social and people development focusing on helping people discover their truest treasure, so that they can refine it and share it! I have dedicated my life to serving others as a coach, consultant and mentor. I am a wife and together with my husband we serve as youth development experts and ministers. I possess an Executive MBA and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (HRM) Honours, as well as several certificates in Image and Etiquette Management. I am also a John Maxwell certified coach and…
Planting Seeds of Faith: K.A. Mulenga’s Journey Through Stories for Children
My name is K.A. Mulenga, a Zambian children’s author based in South Africa. I’m humbled and excited that two of my books — David the Great King and Robbie the Raven and Debbie the Dove — have been nominated for the African Christian Authors Book Awards. I wrote my very first story, Donk and the Stubborn Donkeys, at the age of 10 — and published it 35 years later! That experience reawakened a deep passion God had planted in me long ago. Since then, I’ve written over 40 children’s books, many rooted in Christian values. My love for reading and…
Breaking Barriers, Empowering Generations: The Inspiring Journey of Evelyne Mshai Mwakina
This is Evelyne Mshai Mwakina. I embody a progressive spirit, rising above humble beginnings through faith, education, and self-discipline. My memoir teaches resilience, empowerment, and purposeful growth while championing gender equality, leadership, and determination. With 34 years at Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), advancing to Corporate Affairs and Communications Manager, my career reflects dedication and impact. My story inspires young people and professionals to break barriers and reach their full potential against all odds. “Write the vision and make it plain on tablets, that he may run who reads it.” — Habakkuk 2:2 (NKJV) From a young age, I carried a…
Unassailed: A Journey of Healing, Faith, and Restoration – Blessing Jumoke Akinjide
My name is Jumoke Akinjide, a daughter of Zion and a devoted minister of the gospel. Together with my husband, I have the honor of serving as the lead servants in a vibrant local church here in the United States ( born and brought up in Nigeria but recently moved here). My journey with God began as a child, when His unfailing love began to draw my heart toward Him. It has been a journey marked by His mercy and grace—gifts I do not take for granted. I am deeply passionate about empowering the next generation of believers to make…
Until My Last Breath: A Call to Live for God’s Mission – Magdalene Nasimiyu
My name is Magdalene Nasimiyu. I am many things, but most importantly, a child of God. I am a mobilizer, serving with Mission Campaign Network, a ministry committed to empowering believers to engage intentionally in God’s mission. I serve as the Angaza Mission School Coordinator. I have the honour of mentoring and discipling young people, guiding them to become passionate labourers for God’s kingdom. My heart beats for raising a generation that actively participates in advancing His mission with purpose and conviction. My Writing Journey My writing journey began long before I was even aware of it. As a child,…
Hope Unbowed: A Testimony of Grace, Waiting, and Restoration – Nancy Mwabili
I am Nancy Mwabili, a master piece of God’s grace. My deep passion is to see humanity blossom, which I do through teaching, mentorship, coaching and more recently added to the list – writing. I consider my call to be impact and transformation, anchored on Isaiah 58:12b (NIV Version), “You will be called repairer of broken walls, restorer of streets with dwellings”. An MBA graduate, I have undertaken coach training and certification, possessing International Coaching Federation credentials. I am also a certified emotional intelligence practitioner. I serve in the market place as a human resource leader and have had the…
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