DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 29 -- THE Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) has partnered with Tanzania Breweries Plc (TBL) to train 300 young people in agricultural machinery and equipment under a three-year scholarship programme aimed at strengthening skills and productivity in the farming sector.

The partnership was formalised on Wednesday in Dar es Salaam through an agreement signed by VETA Director General Anthony Kasore and TBL Managing Director Michelle Kilpin at the companys offices in Ilala.

Under the Ujuzi Kwanza Scholarship, 100 youths will receive training each year in the operation and maintenance of agricultural machinery at five VETA colleges offering the specialised courses.

The institutions are Kihonda Regional Vo...