UNESCO Heritage & Tourism: Sao Tome and Principe’s newly listed six “rocas” plantation estates—built on slavery and forced labour—are drawing private investor interest alongside a 10-year restoration plan, spotlighting how colonial-era sites are being reframed for heritage tourism. Digital Safety for Youth: UNICEF reports about 20 million children across 21 countries experience online sexual abuse or exploitation each year, with social media driving most cases—an urgent call for stronger protection and platform accountability. Church & Community Memory: Mozambique’s Catholic community marked the burial of Bishop Januário, remembered for joy, humour, and closeness to the Church even during illness. Climate & Children at Risk: UNICEF warns that El Niño could affect 162 million children across Eastern and Southern Africa, with drought, heat, floods threatening nutrition, health, schooling, and safety—Mozambique is named among the hardest-hit countries. Mozambique–China Links: In Maputo, a China (Hunan)-Mozambique economic and trade matchmaking conference signed multiple cooperation agreements, including cultural and media exchanges, sports, and infrastructure. Education & Talent Exchange: Macau’s UTM and Mozambique’s Universidade Eduardo Mondlane launched a talent development programme, expanding postgraduate links and faculty training between the two universities. Lifestyle & Events: Eswatini’s +268 Motorcycle Club inaugural Bikers Rally in Mbabane (Sept 18–20) promises a cross-border entertainment lineup aimed at boosting regional tourism and nightlife culture.