Tales from overcrowded classrooms of Viwege

It was around 12 noon last Tuesday when I paid a visit to Viwege Primary School in Pugu, Kinyamwezi Ilala Municipality Dar es Salaam. I was there to observe an education project implemented by the Organisation for Community Development (OCODE).

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Nov

Overcrowded classrooms in Mwanza deter learning

Shortage of classrooms in most schools  has been cited as one of the factors behind declining in education standards  in the region.

 

9 years ago

Daily News | The National Newspaper (Press Release) (Blog)

06 Jan

New classrooms ready soon

New classrooms ready soon
Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
THERE is still hope for the 12,647 pupils who were told to await the second selection to join Form One as construction of classrooms is expected to be complete in a week's time. View Comments. This was revealed yesterday by Dar es Salaam Regional ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Jul

$20m from Libya: Tales from Membe

Dar es Salaam.  Key presidential aspirant Bernard Membe has finally broken his silence on the $20 million (Sh40 billion) Libyan debt. The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation yesterday denied any wrongdoing in the transaction that involved a debt swap agreement between the two countries.  

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Nov

Why technology is still key in our classrooms

The General Election is over and the country is slowly bouncing back to normalcy once again.

 

11 years ago

Hereford Times

04 Jul

Connecting kids through their classrooms

Connecting kids through their classrooms
Hereford Times
THE British Council funded project Connecting Classrooms has brought together nine teachers from Tanzania who have enjoyed an exciting week with their link schools: Ashperton, Bodenham, Ivington, Kimbolton, Kingsland, Leintwardine, Luston,Shobdon ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Jan

Minister hears horror tales about mortuary

A mortuary attendant at Mbeya Referral Hospital has said he would dump on the floor the body of the Health and Social Welfare deputy minister Seif Rashid (pictured) if he died in Mbeya.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Jul

Tales of schools and paraffin soaked food

The use of kerosene in boarding schools has been a common practice in certain African countries for many years, with the belief of it reducing libido at puberty stage.

 

10 years ago

Chico News &Amp; Review

30 Apr

Clean water, connected classrooms

Chico News & Review
Clean water, connected classrooms
Chico News & Review
In communities nestled in the shadows of Africa's highest peak, snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, residents face a life-threatening problem: lack of water. In some cases, villagers in this area of northern Tanzania must walk miles to get water. In other cases, the ...

 

11 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

06 Aug

School Gets Facelift As MP Builds Classrooms

School Gets Facelift As MP Builds Classrooms
AllAfrica.com
Zanzibar — ZANZIBAR has since 2010 been celebrating achievements in attaining the global Millennium Development Goals (MDG) number two of 'Universal Primary Education (UPE)'. The achievement in primary education enrolment also conforms to the ...

 

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