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The NYC Big Book Award named Not In This World by Jane Scott Stuart and Elaine Flowers a winner in African American Fiction.

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Sibafo Publishing has broadened its 2026 release lineup with new singles, artist projects and visual campaigns for global streaming audiences.

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Haelsoft Digital has launched Haelsoft Marketplace, a creator commerce platform aimed at helping African experts sell courses, services, and digital products online.

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Dr. Hannele Niemi’s new open-access book says Africa’s long-term growth depends on stronger education, technology adoption and workforce development as AI and industrial change reshape work.

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Eden Gordon Media on Sept. 9 said its fall client lineup will feature leaders across veterans support, faith media, publishing and international advocacy.

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SAYELA has released the official video for “My Rhythm Knows Your Name,” a 3-minute, 28-second visual that mixes Amapiano, Afro-pop and Afro-R&B. The release, available on YouTube since Sept. 1, aims to expand SAYELA’s growing catalog and direct…

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The magnetic page marker market is projected to grow from $1.14 billion in 2025 to $1.68 billion by 2030, driven by literacy gains, e-commerce growth, and demand for reusable stationery.

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Market Research Future says the global flexible packaging market will grow from $313.9 billion in 2025 to $487.5 billion by 2035, driven by e-commerce, sustainability, and demand for lighter formats.

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Rovos Rail’s Pride of Africa has opened 2027 bookings for American travelers through its US agent, with fares published in dollars for classic rail journeys across Southern and East Africa.

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Mental health professionals and humanitarian partners from Kenya and the U.S. gathered in Kitale for a multi-day mission centered on training, trauma-informed care, and community outreach.

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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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Dr. Henry I. Balogun’s new book, published by Spines, challenges conventional accounts of colonization and claims key elements of education, governance and theology originated in Africa.

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The cloth tape book binding market is projected to grow from $1.13 billion in 2025 to $1.22 billion in 2026, according to The Business Research Company.

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Denver thoracic surgeon and humanitarian Dr. Pius Kamau has published a new memoir with Koehler Books about his path from a village in colonial Kenya to medicine in the United States.

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The commercial printing market is projected to grow from $612.9 billion in 2025 to $883.2 billion by 2035, driven by e-commerce packaging, regulatory serialization, and a shift to digital and hybrid press systems.

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Morehouse Chapel founding dean Dr. Lawrence Edward Carter Sr. wrote the foreword to Bankole Thompson’s upcoming book on Frederick Douglass, democracy and the nation’s 250th anniversary.

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Bass Bonded Publishing says Cooking with Kings, a new cookbook by Dr. Alveda King and Derek King Sr., will open for preorder Aug. 15 and publish in November 2026. The book centers on family recipes, faith and the role of African American food…

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Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Eldonna Lewis Fernandez is using Baskets and Beads Kenya to connect women in western Kenya with fair trade income, education support and a literacy program.

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SASSA-Status.web.za has launched SRD Check for SASSA R370, a free iOS and Android app that aims to make monthly grant status checks faster, cheaper and easier for South Africans.

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The digital library market is forecast to grow from $8.94 billion in 2026 to $13.77 billion by 2030, driven by cloud platforms, AI tools and remote learning demand.