World Bank re-engages Tanzania on educational project

A senior official has told Reuters that the World Bank will work with the Tanzania to redesign a $300 million education project.

Earlier, the bank had canceled plans for the project due to Tanzania's controversial policies on pregnant school girls.

On Wednesday, the World Bank told Reuters that the education program was not presented to its board for financing approval last month due in part to President John Magufuli's stance on pregnant girls.

The World Bank's latest announcement follows wh…
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