DeKALB — Jason Michnick is stepping down from his position as economic planner for the city of DeKalb to become the first executive director of the DeKalb-based Tanzania Development Support [TDS].TDS is a nonprofit organization focused on improving...

Tanzania Development Support will hold its sixth annual Water Walk 2-4 p.m. Thursday in the Martin Luther King Jr. Commons.Tanzania Development Support is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping young people in Tanzania break the cycle of poverty....

Local residents and students are coming together to help children in Tanzania. Kurt Thurmaier, board president of Tanzania Development Support, said he and his wife Jeanine started the non-profit organization because of a college friend. “When I was...