Health Workforce Overhaul: Tanzania plans to expand the health sector workforce, modernise medical training, and integrate digital technologies to protect Universal Health Coverage as disease burdens rise. Digital Continuity of Care: JKCI’s digital patient tracking system is being credited with improving follow-up after free medical camps in Arusha, helping doctors access prior records so patients don’t repeat assessments. Cancer Diagnostics Push: Tanzania has installed 700 Digital X-Ray and 97 CT Scan machines to boost cancer detection capacity. Specialised Brain & Spine Care: Government unveils five priorities to strengthen specialised care for brain and spine patients. Ebola Response in the Region: Amigos Internacionales says it is racing to expand its Ebola response in eastern Congo amid shortages of protective gear and supplies. Minimally Invasive Surgery in Zanzibar: Chinese medical support helped a Zanzibar patient with hiatal hernia receive minimally invasive surgery after local options were limited. Public Health & Safety: Tanzania orders immediate closure of an illegal factory producing banned plastic bags, citing long-term environmental and public health risks. Nutrition & Food Prices: Cold weather is blamed for higher egg prices in Iringa after seasonal drops in poultry laying rates. School Safety: A “safe to learn” diagnostic finds violence against children is declining, but implementation of child protection still lags at district and school levels. Wellness Research: A “Kilimanjaro diet” study highlights how traditional fermented, grain-and-bean meals may reduce chronic disease risk compared with Western-style diets.