What extension of loans to technical education means

The extension of study loans to technical students is necessary to make Tanzania prepare and cope well with the fourth industrial revolution. PHOTO | COURTESY

What you need to know:


  • Government’s plan to expand issuance of education loans to cover students in technical colleges has been well received by professionals who say the growth of the sub-sector would help cut youth unemployment in Tanzania
  • A long time cry from Tanzanian students, access to loans for technical studies restores hope to those seeking to further their studies