DODOMA, Dec. 26 -- TANZANIA expects enrolment in vocational training programmes to rise to more than 250,000 students following the completion of an ongoing construction project of 65 new colleges under the Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA).

VETA Director General, CPA Anthony Kasore, revealed this recently in Dodoma while announcing the selection of 14,433 students, including 123 certificate, bachelors and masters degree holders, who will join various vocational training programmes in the 2026 academic year.

Responding to journalists questions after the briefing in the capital, CPA Kasore said that despite having 80 VETA colleges across different regions and districts, the authority currently enrols about 120,000 studen...