AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGold & Mining: Tanzania’s gold exports jumped 37.4% to US$5.67bn in the year ending July 2026, as East Africa’s mining demand keeps pulling in new investment. Digital Infrastructure & AI Policy: Yas Tanzania showcased major network build-out at Zanzibar’s Tech & AI Expo, and the event also marked the launch of Zanzibar’s AI and Digital Policy framework. Energy Access: A new forecast says Sub-Saharan Africa’s off-grid solar capacity could surge 450% by 2035, driven by diesel costs and growing commercial demand. Education Connectivity: Helios Towers and UNICEF announced a multi-year push to connect schools and expand digital learning in DRC, Malawi and Tanzania. Public Trust & Data Integrity: Tanzania marked IDUAI 2026, calling for stronger protection of the public’s right to know in the digital age. Health & Safety: Health workers warn that “bluetoothing”/flashblooding can spread HIV and hepatitis through drug-use blood sharing. Youth Jobs: Tanzania is widening youth employment via paid apprenticeships in public institutions and pathways into foreign labour markets. Clean Cooking: Msalala’s clean cooking drive is creating local business opportunities as more households shift from charcoal and firewood to gas.
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