Tanzania: School Dropouts Frustrate Education Drive

Zanzibar — NINE-YEAR-OLD Suleiman was among some pupils who had abandoned schooling and engaged in the scourge of child labour in Charawe Village, South Unguja.

He is now happy back to school although not sure of performing well in his studies. "I was asked to return to school after a year of absence. I'm happy to be back in school but I'm still facing some problems.

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