Zanzibar Political Reconciliation: President Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi has launched a 10-member joint committee to coordinate political reconciliation, urging CCM and ACT Wazalendo leaders to deliver results within three months. Parliament Appointments in Unguja: Mwinyi also appointed Hassan Ali Hassan as Secretary of the House of Representatives and named ACT Wazalendo members Nassor Ahmed Mazrui and Omar Said Shaaban to the House. Public Safety in Zanzibar: Passengers escaped unhurt after a daladala caught fire at Jamhuri Garden stand following an electrical fault; the Fire and Rescue Force helped contain the blaze. Court Drama in Chadema Treason Case: Chadema Mainland Vice Chairman John Heche recalled the alleged abduction of former ambassador Humphrey Polepole during cross-examination in Tundu Lissu’s treason trial. Police Modernisation: Tanzania Police are strengthening training and service delivery, including officers departing for further training in Indonesia. Digital Inclusion for Refugee Women: GSMA says inclusion must go beyond connectivity, highlighting barriers like identity registration and safety risks for displaced women. Wildlife Conservation: African wild dogs recorded a record 2,485-mile trek across the continent to find mates, despite threats from snares.