Dropping school fees is not as easy as it seems

President Jakaya Kikwete’s recent pledge that the government will scrap fees in public secondary schools is both good and bad news rolled into one.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

IPPmedia

06 Feb

Fees or no fees, parents to send children to school or face arrest

IPPmedia
Fees or no fees, parents to send children to school or face arrest
IPPmedia
Whether they have the school fees or not, parents in Singida region have been ordered to send their graduate pupils to secondary schools or they will be arrested. To implement the command, District Commissioners across Singida region have been ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Feb

Uhuru warns school heads against increasing school fees

President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned public schools against increasing school fees arbitrarily.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Dec

School indicative fees shelved

The ministry of Education and Vocational Training said yesterday that the new indicative fee structure for private schools will become operational in 2017.

 

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

10 Dec

Tanzania: School Indicative Fees Shelved

Tanzania: School Indicative Fees Shelved
AllAfrica.com
Dar es Salaam — The ministry of Education and Vocational Training said yesterday that the new indicative fee structure for private schools will become operational in 2017. Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Prof Sifuni Mchome, announced this ...

 

11 years ago

Daily News

20 May

Taxation, school fees hurt education sector

Taxation, school fees hurt education sector
Daily News
DELAYED inspection of schools, numerous taxes and exorbitant school fees have been pointed out as setbacks in the growth of the education sector. Debating the 2014/2015's Ministry of Education and Vocational Training Budget estimates here, Members of ...

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

14 Sep

Key players doubt plans to abolish school fees

IPPmedia
Key players doubt plans to abolish school fees
IPPmedia
As the government plans to scrap off school fees in public schools, stakeholders say the move might hit a snag resulting from unsolved problems owing to lack of funds. Stakeholders interviewed by The Guardian on Sunday in Dar es Salaam mid this week ...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

13 Jul

Govt picks firm to review school fees structure

Govt picks firm to review school fees structure
IPPmedia
At last the government has begun working on the fee structure in both primary and secondary private schools after a longstanding public outcry over huge payments parents and guardians dish out for their children in pursuit for quality education.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Aug

Joy for poor boy as donor to pay all school fees

Mbinga. Ufunuo Msyambili, 16, a Form Two student at Malindindo Secondary School, in Mbinga District, must have been the happiest boy at his school on Friday.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

10 Feb

Corruption seen dropping nationwide

Corruption seen dropping nationwide
Daily News
CIVILISATION of prosecution programme has helped to reduce corruption in the society and trimmed down the number of complaints over administration of criminal justice system in the country. In regions where the implementations of the programme for ...

 

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