Tanzania Financial Literacy Push: Tanzania has unveiled guidelines to integrate personal financial education into university, technical and vocational curricula, with the Ministry of Education and the Bank of Tanzania aiming to help graduates manage income and spending better. Mining & Local Jobs: The government renewed Barrick’s special mining licences for North Mara for 15 more years, saying the mine supports long-term investment, with Tanzanians making up 96% of the workforce and $5.3bn injected since 2019. Small-Scale Mining Levies Review: Minerals Minister Anthony Mavunde ordered a technical review of levies and statutory charges affecting small-scale miners, focusing on how payments are treated as minerals move from extraction to processing and sale. Capital Markets Watch: Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange share value fell by about Sh439bn last week as trading volumes eased and investors stayed cautious. Rural Finance & Agriculture: CRDB Bank Foundation is seeking blended finance to reach rural businesses and farmers, working with IFAD, the World Bank and others on guarantees and catalytic capital. Energy & Investment Pipeline: Tanzania is pitching five strategic projects for international partners, including Bagamoyo SEZ/port development, mining beneficiation, tourism/agriculture-fertiliser and nuclear energy. Regional Context: Nigeria climbed four places to rank eighth in Bloomberg’s investability index, while Africa is forecast to install a record 17GW of solar in 2026.