Vision 2050 Push: Tanzania’s government and private sector signed a joint declaration and agreed 24 measures to accelerate Development Vision 2050 and the $1 trillion economy goal, focusing on investment climate, jobs, industrialisation, exports and productivity. Digital Learning & STEM: TCRA says it has set up 800 digital clubs nationwide and is backing maths competitions, celebrating improved Tanzanian results at the Pan African Mathematics Olympiad and the International Mathematics Olympiad. AI for Health: Ardhi University showcased AI tools at Nane Nane, including MedVerify to help people check medicine authenticity and Voicepay, a voice-based mobile app for visually impaired users. Financial Inclusion Upgrade: LOLC Tanzania received a microfinance bank licence from the Bank of Tanzania, enabling expanded savings, deposits and digital banking services. Agriculture & Food Safety: Taha defended horticultural exports as meeting international food safety standards, while acknowledging pesticide residue concerns mainly in vegetables. Rail Tech Link: Türkiye exported its first homegrown diesel-electric shunting locomotive (DE 10000) to Tanzania, with a locally developed engine. Cybersecurity Warning: INTERPOL reports AI is driving 55% of African cybercrime incidents, with losses rising sharply since 2024. Fintech Expansion: PalmPay is reportedly seeking a $150m–$200m capital raise ahead of an IPO after hitting $1bn valuation, as it expands across Africa including Tanzania.