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Don Schlesselman’s new memoir, published by Spines, follows the death of his 15-year-old son and the path that led him to build a lasting charitable mission in Tanzania.

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Tanzania won Africa’s Leading Destination 2026 at the 33rd World Travel Awards Africa Gala in Zanzibar, while the Tanzania Tourist Board took Africa’s Leading Tourist Board for a fifth straight year.

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Make-A-Wish International is urging donations, fundraising and sharing this Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to help grant wishes for more than 13,000 children across its global network who will be diagnosed with cancer this September.

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Tanzania Safaris says its 2027 itineraries will move travelers beyond game drives with walking safaris, Maasai, Hadzabe and Datoga cultural visits, and luxury stays across Tanzania.

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The World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations and Taiwan unveiled a new digital empowerment initiative in Rome on August 18, 2026, aimed at women leaders and Catholic networks in five African countries.

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Don Schlesselman’s new memoir, published by Spines, follows the loss of his 15-year-old son and the cross-cultural work that grew from a first trip to Tanzania in 2003. The book shows how that experience led to the ZZ Pendana Foundation, school…

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Faraja Primary School is celebrating 25 years as Tanzania’s first residential primary school for children with physical disabilities, with an 18th graduation set for Sept. 13, 2026. The school near Mount Kilimanjaro has expanded from 15 students…

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The Tanzania Medical Students Association and BlueCloudX announced a strategic collaboration on June 19, 2026, to expand digital education, professional networking and development for medical students and health professionals in Tanzania.

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Go2Africa has released its annual guide to the best family safari destinations, pitching Africa as a trip that works for young children, teens and multigenerational groups.

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Water 4 Mercy has hired veteran TV reporter Robert Boyd full time as executive vice president of external relations as the nonprofit expands its clean-water and community-development work across Africa.

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Jacada Travel has expanded its Positive Impact Collection with 39 new experiences built around conservation, community resilience and cultural preservation.

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Attorney, economist and CPA Frank Ikechukwu Igwealor says his new book, The Beautiful Lie, uses more than a century of evidence to argue that socialism produces recurring failure across countries, cities and states.

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Virtuoso’s 2026 Luxe Report says affluent travelers want more space, wildlife, authenticity and conservation, a shift that could favor Uganda’s parks, lodges and adventure offerings.

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African Adventure Specialists says East Africa is gaining momentum as travelers look for more immersive holidays in 2027. The company is highlighting Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda for safaris, gorilla tracking, beaches and multi-country…

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Anbessa Travel was named Ethiopia’s Leading Destination Management Company 2026 at the World Travel Awards Africa Gala in Zanzibar on Aug. 28. The win spotlights the Addis Ababa-based company’s focus on sustainability, local partnerships and…

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The 2026 Global Health Catalyst Summit will debut an AI-powered cancer collaboration model Sept. 18-21 at Harvard/MIT, bringing together global leaders from medicine, government, academia and industry.

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A peer-reviewed review in Brain Medicine says the familiar eight-hour sleep benchmark has little historical or biological support.

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Shuwen Biotech has started a prospective clinical study in South Africa to evaluate CercaTest RED, a urine-based point-of-care test, for short-term prediction of preeclampsia in high-risk pregnant women.

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Brand g Vacations and BeOnd Airlines are selling a 14-night, 15-day ultra-luxury trip across five African countries from June 15-29, 2027. The itinerary pairs a chartered Airbus A321 with safari lodges, wildlife experiences and cultural stops,…

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Godfrey Atsing’a was appointed a World Civility Ambassador at a public ceremony in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, on July 27, 2026. The honor from iChange Nations™ recognizes his journalism and humanitarian work across Africa and puts him in a network…