Kizimkazi Festival Spotlight: President Samia Suluhu Hassan thanked Guinea-Bissau’s former President Umaro Sissoco Embaló for attending the Kizimkazi Festival, saying international participation boosts the event’s culture, tourism and regional ties. Music & Youth Culture: Ugandan star Jose Chameleone also joined the festival programme, adding an East African music flavour to Zanzibar’s growing entertainment-and-investment platform. Education & Tech Skills: In Kilimanjaro, 215 secondary teachers are being trained to use digital resources in classrooms, as schools adapt to smartphones, AI and online learning. Women’s Land Rights: Despite laws protecting women’s land ownership, only 38% of Tanzanian women own land, with calls growing for stronger implementation and action against social and institutional barriers. Nutrition Drive: Tanzania handed over 100 litres of Vitamin A premix to small edible-oil processors to help fortify locally made oils under the 2026 food fortification guidelines. SGBV Legal Awareness: A Nigerian lawyer announced a 220-hour reading marathon on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence laws across 15 African countries, including Tanzania. Conservation & Heritage: A study from Tanzania’s Olduvai Gorge adds to the story of early humans and elephants, while a separate conservation feature highlights how honeyguides “lead” hunters—showing nature’s cultural links.