Zimbabwe International Book Fair
Harare, Zimbabwe · Dates TBA · T3 Niche
The Zimbabwe International Book Fair was held for the first time in 1983 in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. It was founded by David Martin (late), Phylis Johnson and Charles Mungoshi (late). Until the opening of the Cape Town Book Fair in 2006 it was one of the main book fairs of Africa.
- Language
- English
- Genres
- general lit, trade
- Founded
- 1983
- Next edition
- TBA (confirm zibf.org)
- Author participation
- see website
- Audience
- The largest book fair of Africa is the Cairo International Book Fair, which focuses on the Arab world and largely on the readers.
- Language notes
- Listed working language: English
- Genre notes
- Primary focus: general lit, trade
- Past editions
- 1983, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2006