Private school owners criticise TRA

>Owners and managers of private-run schools are at logger-heads with the government over having governing boards in their institutions as required by the law.

Private education providers have called an emergency meeting to discuss the ongoing questions surrounding the fee structure which they claim is hurting their interests.

School owners body denies reported threat to close the schools.
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A day after the government refuted reports that it had placed a school fees cap for private schools, now owners of private schools in the country deny that they had ever threatened to close their schools in protest of the supposed fee cap. Deputy ...

Fatuma Ismail, 14, was extremely excited about the fact she would in January this year join one of the government schools in Dar es Salaam after passing her Standard Seven national examination.

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Simplify private school registration procedures - cleric
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The Archbishop of Tanzania Assemblies of God (TAG), Dr Barnabas Mtokambali has called upon the government to simplify the procedures of registering private schools. Speaking yesterday in Mbeya City during the 75th anniversary of the church which was ...
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Govt to bar private school enrollment before release of national exam results
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The government is working on a mechanism to restrict private schools from enrolling students before the official release of national examination results by the National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA). As for now, the government has directed ...

TRA Donates 100 Desks to Dar School
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TANZANIA Revenue Authority (TRA) has donated 100 desks to Misitu Primary School at Kivule-Gerezani in Ilala Municipality to help 300 pupils who were sitting on the floor. Speaking at the school premises during the handing over ceremony on Wwdnesday, ...

TRA pushing for tax education in primary school curriculum
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Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) is working with the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE) to include tax education in the primary school curriculum. According to TRA Manager Taxpayer Education, Diana Masalla, most wananchi are not aware of the ...

President Jakaya Kikwete has defended the move by the ruling CCM Presidential candidate Dr John Magufuli to criticise his (Kikwete’s) administration at campaign rallies.