RC shocked by dismal Form One enrolment

Poor English decried for dismal showing in exams
Daily News
ZANZIBAR Education Development Organisation (ZEDO), a non-governmental body, argues that lack of proper understanding of the English language has been one of the major causes of poor performance in national exams in Zanzibar. “Many students do ...

>President Jakaya Kikwete has said his government introduced ward secondary schools because up to 2005, only a small percentage of pupils who completed primary school could go for O-Level education due to shortage of vacancies.

The charity Amnesty says the South African authorities have an 'obligation' to arrest Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted for war crimes.

Goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama expresses his shock that Stephen Keshi has been replaced just before Nigeria's final two Afcon qualifiers.

The abduction of more than 200 Nigerian girls by Boko Haram could be a turning point in the battle against Islamist militants, Nigeria's leader has said.

Hundreds of students take part in a march in Nairobi to remember those killed in last week's attack at Garissa University.

>All schools that do not have the optimal numbers of students and teachers as required by the government’s enrolment ratio will be shut and possibly merged with other schools, the government has warned.

Daily News
RC shocked by high number of illiterates in Namtumbo
Daily News
APPROXIMATELY half of the residents in Namtumbo district cannot read or write, which has been said to enhance poverty in the area. Ruvuma Regional Commissioner, Mr Said Mwambungu, said that statistics showed that the district had 200,000 residents ...

Govt Shocked Over Increased Tuskless Elephants
AllAfrica.com
Dodoma — THE Ministry of Tourism and Natural Resources will in 2015/2016 fiscal year allocate funds for research aimed at finding the reasons leading to the increase of tuskless elephants in Tanzanian national parks. The Ministry's Deputy Minister, ...
Govt probing increase in tuskless elephantsIPPmedia

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