Her Excellency Margaret Simwanza Sitta is currently Minister for Community Development, Gender and Children of the United Republic of Tanzania. She is also a member of the Parliament and the National ...

Last Saturday, Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda opened Education Week at Jamhuri stadium in Dodoma, setting off a national debate about the state of schooling in Tanzania. The week’s theme is “Quality ...

When I came to Tanzania 25 years ago, primary education was mandatory for all school-age children. The schools, though tuition-free, were not well attended in the central part of the country where I ...

DAR ES SALAAM: As Tanzania prepares to introduce free basic education for all, the government has warned that it will punish parents who fail to ensure their children go to school. In a major policy ...

Raised by strong women in Tanzania, Nusura Gundi Myonga wants to be a champion for other girls. Myonga, now 20, lived with her single mother in the village of Malolo in the eastern Morogoro region, ...

MOSHI, TanzaniaMOSHI, Tanzania — To Josiah Mchome, a veteran teacher, nothing is more disheartening than the scene at the start of the school year. Early in the morning, he sees children fill this ...

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As Tanzania prepares to introduce free basic education for all, the government has warned that it will punish parents who fail to ensure their children go to school. In a major policy shift, primary ...

The Tanzanian government should allow children access to secondary school regardless of their final primary school exam results, Human Rights Watch and the Tanzania Child Rights Forum said today in a ...