Interesting Things About The English Language

 1. If you are right handed, you will tend to chew your food on your right side. If you are left handed, you will tend to chew your food on your left side

2. If you stop getting thirsty, you need to drink more water. For when a human body is dehydrated, its thirst mechanism shuts off.

3. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

4. Your tongue is germ free only if it is pink. If it is white there is a thin film of bacteria on it.

5. The Mercedes-Benz motto is ‘Das Beste...

 Let me first outline the reasons, which I think English should be preferred to Kiswahili when it comes to deciding, which language should be used for teaching schoolchildren.

Tanzania dumps English language as medium of instruction
The Swazi Observer
The newly-launched education system has abolished national examinations for primary school leavers and extended basic education to four years at secondary level—meaning students will sit their final examination after 11 years in primary and secondary ...
Tanzania Ditches English In Education Overhaul PlanAFKInsider

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Regional English Language Officer George M. Chinnery presents a certificate of achievement to one of the graduates of English Access Microscholarship Program in Tanga. These students successfully completed their two-year biweekly after-school English classes, focusing on English language, community development, and civic engagement. The U.S. Embassy supports three additional Access classes throughout Tanzania – in Mbeya, Lindi, and Pemba. In early April 2020, the Embassy will open additional...

Citifmonline
Tanzania drops English as the language of instruction in secondary schools
Citifmonline
Tanzania on Saturday announced a new educational overhaul plan, one that will extend basic education to Form 4, instead of the current Standard VII. “It's our hope that when students complete this basic education, which is compulsory up to Form 4, they will ...

Starr 103.5 FM
Tanzania ditches English as the language of instruction in secondary schools!
Starr 103.5 FM
Tanzania on Saturday announced a new educational overhaul plan, one that will extend basic education to Form 4, instead of the current Standard VII. "It's our hope that when students complete this basic education, which is compulsory up to Form 4, they will ...

Oneindia
Tanzania replaces English with Kiswahili as its official school language
Amsterdam News
Back in April, Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete's administration announced that, henceforth, Kiswahili will be the primary language utilized in his country's schools. Tanzania will become the first sub-Saharan nation in Africa to revert back to its indigenous ...
Tanzania invites Indian investment in agri, other sectorsEconomic Times
Dar, Delhi poised for stronger ties as Kikwete jets into...

Tanzania replaces English with Swahili as official school language
Daytona Times
Back in April, Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete's administration announced that Kiswahili (Swahili) will be the primary language used in his country's schools. Tanzania will become the first sub-Saharan nation in Africa to revert back to its ...

Quartz
Tanzania dumps English as its official language in schools, opts for Kiswahili
Quartz
Tanzania is set to become the first sub-Saharan African country to use an African language as the medium of instruction throughout the schooling years. As part of far-reaching plans to reform education, President Jakaya Kikwete's administration announced ...