Maternal & Child Health Financing: Africa CDC leaders urged stronger domestic funding and better governance to speed up maternal and child health gains as donor support shrinks and outbreaks and climate shocks strain systems. Drug Abuse Crackdown: Tanzania’s Drugs Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) expanded awareness in public institutions and stepped up operations in entertainment venues after reports of drug use by some government employees, including cannabis and khat. Specialised Care & Medical Tourism: Benjamin Mkapa Hospital’s Royal and International Patients clinic marked its first year with over 28,000 patients served, including 200+ international clients, offering fast specialist consultations, diagnostics and treatment under one roof. Public Health at Work: At Dar es Salaam’s Sabasaba trade fair, medical facilities treated 2,831 visitors, showing growing demand for on-site health support during major events. Traditional Medicine Spotlight: A Tanzanian photographer won an international award for “Roots of Healing,” documenting herbal medicine traditions in Kilimanjaro and Arusha. Water Safety Warning: WHO estimates about 66,000 people drown annually in Africa, with children making up more than half of deaths—calling for stronger prevention and cross-sector action. Health Tech in Training: A review highlights the gap between AI’s growing role in healthcare and limited formal AI education in medical schools, urging better training for ethics and bias. Wellness Tourism: Warangi Ridge in the Serengeti launched an Asili spa and wellness concept, tying nature-based recovery to Tanzania’s growing wellness travel market.