DODOMA, Oct. 2 -- THE Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU) has rallied its members to close ranks, avoid unnecessary wrangles and focus on safeguarding teachers welfare, reiterating the crucial role of the educators in grooming future generations.

Speaking during the TTU National Executive Committee ordinary meeting in Dodoma yesterday, Union President Dr Selemani Ikomba called on members to respect the unions constitution and avoid dragging disputes to courts.

“We should make use of our committees and internal mechanisms for resolving differences. Our guidelines must be safeguarded because they bring us respect as teachers,” he added.

On the other hand, the Unions top leader assured teachers that few challenges facing them will b...