Energy & Industry: Tanzania’s $420m gas-to-liquid project is on hold as investors wait for natural gas supply assurance, with TPDC saying it will sign the gas deal only when it has enough gas amid rising electricity demand. Mining & Innovation: Government moves to reinvest mining revenue into exploration, allocating 10% of mineral income to geological surveys to guide investment and reduce speculative mining. ICT & Data Infrastructure: Raxio Group enters Tanzania with a raised $380m funding pool, betting on accelerating data centre demand driven by cloud and AI workloads. Transport & Clean Tech: Tanzania pledges to expand EV charging infrastructure using stakeholder recommendations, aiming for reliable power supply and dedicated transformers. Governance & Accountability: A Makerere–Roskilde–University of Dodoma cash-transfer research project faces scrutiny after the Auditor General flagged misallocation of funds to wrong budget lines. Regional Energy Tech: The East African Crude Oil Pipeline is nearing completion (about 80–84%), targeting July 2026 commissioning and October first exports, with electrically heated design to prevent crude solidification. Language & AI: Burundi hosts a Kiswahili promotion conference pushing AI-enabled digital tools to spread Swahili across education and research. Security & Diplomacy: Russia signals deeper investment and trade with Tanzania in healthcare, science, industrial tech, and research during Russia Day events at the DITF.