AI & Education Reform: African curriculum experts will meet in Dar es Salaam (Sept 22–25) to reshape learning for AI, technology and changing labour markets, with Tanzania’s education body stressing skills, values and problem-solving. Healthcare Infrastructure: China and Tanzania sign an agreement to expand the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute, adding a 100-bed facility plus research labs to boost cardiovascular care and technology transfer. Youth & Skills in Zanzibar: President Mwinyi backs the Tanzania Youth Icon (TAYI) Training, Education and Skills Centre, linking vocational training and technology to tackling youth unemployment and directing road and technical support. Standards, Safety & Consumer Protection: Tanzania’s Weights and Measures Agency steps up verification of meters, fuel pumps and scales to curb under-measurement, while a Citizen probe flags gaps in ride-hailing driver and vehicle document checks. Energy & Trade: Tanzania reports a 34% drop in petroleum import spending in 2024 versus 2013, and Ethiopia’s trial 100MW power supply to Tanzania ends with a long-term deal still being negotiated. Science & Nature: Oxford researchers map how lion friendships evolve across a lifetime using decades of Serengeti data; Tanzania also sees new fossil research reshaping parts of the dinosaur timeline. Industry & Tech Projects: Nuberg EPC wins a contract for a 45 TPD chlor-alkali plant in Coast Region, and students in Iringa showcase electronics and smart-agriculture solutions after TME Education training.