Tanzania: Standard Seven Pupils Fail to Read Class Two English Books

Ten per cent of standard seven pupils cannot read a class two level story in English, a study has revealed.

The annual assessment report dubbed 'Uwezo', using 2014 data, issued today revealed that millions of students are leaving schools without mastering primary level skills.

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