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Read & Chillz Book Festival (RACH Fest) is a literary and creative arts festival created to celebrate World Book Day while reigniting the love for reading and storytelling across Africa.
It brings together authors, writers, poets, book clubs, publishers, creatives, students, and book lovers for a vibrant experience where literature meets culture and community impact.
Meet authors, poets, book clubs, publishers, and readers in one lively space for stories, culture, and connection.
A fun Kids Section with storybooks and reading activities, plus essentials for children and mothers.
Our
Mission
Across many African communities, especially low-income and rural areas, access to books and learning resources remains limited. RACH Fest exists to bridge the gap between book lovers, underserved students, and educational opportunities, while celebrating African writers and stories.
Practical sessions led by industry professionals covering:
A dedicated corner for children's storybooks, reading activities, and educational materials, plus a mini market for kiddies items.
Beyond entertainment and education, RACH Fest is deeply rooted in social impact.
Through partnerships with brands, NGOs, book clubs, libraries, publishers, and authors, the festival will:
