Launch of MsingiTek Project to Improve Basic Education in Ruvuma
Latest Tanzania education news · Launch of MsingiTek Project to Improve Basic Education… explained · updated Aug 17, 2026 · breaking news · latest updates · explained
TLDR
- The MsingiTek project was launched to improve basic education in Ruvuma by enhancing literacy and numeracy skills for students in grades one to three.
- The launch event took place at Humbaro Primary School in Mpitimbi B village, Songea District, and was officiated by Ruvuma Regional Administrative Secretary, Mary Makondo.
- Each student will use a tablet that operates offline, and their participation and progress will be monitored using research tools.
- Ruvuma Education Officer, Edith Mpinzile, highlighted that many students reach grade three without mastering basic literacy and numeracy skills due to absenteeism.
- The MsingiTek project is currently being implemented in three councils of Ruvuma: Songea DC, Mbinga DC, and Tunduru.