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Kenya: Alexander Nderitu’s first attempt at publishing was at age 13 and he would make comic books out of exercise books glued-together.

Although the story lines were heavily plagiarised from the Flash Gordon series, to Mr Nderitu, his comic books were bestsellers.

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