Tanzania, May 21 -- Dodoma. The government has officially launched a major legislative review aimed at making Form Four education the highest level of compulsory basic education, marking another milestone in the country's efforts to transform the education sector.

The move follows the launch of the revised Education and Training Policy of 2024, which introduced wide-ranging reforms designed to modernise Tanzania's education system and equip learners with practical, competency-based skills aligned with the demands of a rapidly changing economy and labour market.

Speaking in Dodoma on Thursday, May 21, 2026, Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Adolf Mkenda, said the government had already started reviewing the country's e...