Tanzania, March 18 -- Dodoma. Tanzania Community Networks Polytechnic College (TCNPC) has opened a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) centre aimed at improving practical learning for students.

The centre was established in partnership with STEMpower, an organisation that promotes hands-on STEM education in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The facility is the 159th STEM centre set up by STEMpower and the second in Tanzania. It will be used by college students as well as learners from nearby secondary schools for practical training in electronics, computers and applied technology.

Speaking to reporters in Dodoma on March 18, TCNPC founder and chief executive officer, Dr Jabhera Matogoro, said the centre will help students gain pr...