NBA Education Deal: TECH Global University has become the NBA’s official online university, rolling out multi-year courses built around the business of basketball with guest speakers including players and league executives. EAC Telecom Push: EAC regulators are meeting in Dar es Salaam to advance a harmonised Regional Mobile Roaming Framework, aiming to cut cross-border call costs and speed up the Single Digital Market. Malaria Mapping: Tanzania’s malaria elimination drive gets a boost from new parasite mapping, improving surveillance and helping tailor diagnosis and treatment against multiple parasite types. Rail Safety Upgrade: Tanzania Railways has introduced laser-equipped Ford Ranger hi-rail vehicles to spot track defects faster and improve SGR safety monitoring. Security Budget: Parliament hears a Sh2.44tn Home Affairs budget for 2026/27, including hiring 10,919 staff and strengthening cybercrime and trafficking response. Regional Trade & Health Risk: Tanzania is Uganda’s top import source as gold surges, while western Uganda’s Ebola scare highlights spillover risks near the DRC border. Drugs Bust (Region): Gujarat ATS and the Coast Guard seized nearly 119kg of cocaine from a ship off Mundra, with links mentioned to Tanzania and Uganda.