DODOMA, Feb. 1 -- THE Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, in collaboration with stakeholders from both the public and private sectors, has developed a joint programme aimed at addressing the shortage of professionals with practical skills and bridging the gap between classroom-based knowledge and labour market demands.

Prof Adolf Mkenda unveiled the framework in Dodoma yesterday while presenting his ministrys 100-day performance report, noting that it will be officially launched and become operational on February 9, 2026, in Dar es Salaam.

The minister said the framework fulfils President Samia Suluhu Hassans third promise in the education sector, which she pledged to implement within her first 100 days in office. According t...