Books First

10/10/2026

🌱📚 This Mazingira Day, let’s grow a greener future, one tree at a time! 💚🌍

At Books First Africa, we believe that just like stories, trees plant seeds that grow into something meaningful. 🌳✨

Today, we encourage every reader to plant a tree, nurture nature, and help create a healthier planet for generations to come. Because the best stories are those that leave the world a little better than we found it. 🌿📖

Your next chapter? Make it greener. 💚

Have you planted a tree today? Tell us in the comments! 👇🏽🌱

09/10/2026

Bookish Would You Rather! Answer in the comments or share to your Stories and answer there!

08/10/2026

We read for so many reasons. 📚✨ To escape, to feel, to learn, to imagine, to connect—and sometimes, simply because we can’t put a good story down.

There’s something special about getting lost in a novel and finding a little piece of yourself along the way. 🤎

What’s your biggest reason for reading? Tell us in the comments. 👇🏽📖

07/10/2026

We came, we stacked, you shopped. 😄📚

Last Friday with Mamlaka Hill Chapel, Ruaka was all about good books and good people.

Which one did you take home? Tell us below 👇

06/10/2026

05/10/2026

📚✨ We’re at the 32nd Uganda International Trade Fair!

If you’re in Kampala, come find us at the BooksFirst stand and discover great reads for everyone — from timeless favourites to children’s books and more. 🤎📖

And yes… Crazy Discounts + Freebies are waiting for you! 👀🎁

📍 UMA Show Grounds, Lugogo
📅 2–11 October 2026

Come say hi, browse a little, and leave with your next favourite book! ❤️📚

03/10/2026

📚 Friendly reminder: our End Month Flash Sale is still on! 🎉
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to stock up on good reads, this is your sign! 😍

✨ 3 children’s books — KES 500
✨ 3 fiction books — KES 1,000
✨ Bulk buyers: Buy 3, Get 1 Free

But hurry! ⏰ The sale runs until October 5th, 2026.

📍 Visit the Books First Africa Factory Outlet at Ruiru Business Park or shop online.

Great books. Better prices. Don’t miss out! 📖❤️

02/10/2026

📚 Something for everyone, because every reader deserves a book that feels like it was made just for them. ❤️

From books for the little ones to stories that stay with you long after the last page — Books First has something for every reader. ✨

What kind of book are you looking for? 👀📖

01/10/2026

Uganda, we’re coming! 🇺🇬📚✨

BooksFirst will be exhibiting at the 32nd Uganda International Trade Fair from 2nd–11th October 2026 at UMA Show Grounds, Lugogo.

Come by our stand for great reads, children’s books, literacy inspiration, crazy discounts + freebies! 🎁📖

📍 UMA Show Grounds, Lugogo
📅 2nd–11th October

We can’t wait to see you there! ❤️📚

30/09/2026

📍📚 Looking for Books First near you? We’ve got you covered!

From Eldoret to Kisumu, Nakuru to Kericho, Nanyuki to Narok — and beyond, your next great read might be closer than you think. 👀✨

Swipe through to find a Books First partner outlet near you and make your next book hunt a little easier. ❤️📖
Reading is magic. Find us, find your next favourite book. ✨