Activists hail Tanzania move to lift ban on pregnant schoolgirls

Activists hail Tanzania move to lift ban on pregnant schoolgirls

Tanzania became one of the last two countries in Africa to lift a ban against pregnant girls from accessing education.

Tanzania to lift ban on teenage mothers returning to school

Girls to have two years in which to return to school after giving birth, but will still be excluded whilst pregnant

Tanzania lifts ban on teen mothers attending schools

Tanzania said on Wednesday it would allow pregnant students and teenaged mothers to continue with their studies, reversing a heavily-criticized policy instituted by its late autocratic leader John Magufuli.

Tanzania's Teen Mothers Can Now Attend School As Controversial Ban Lifted

Tanzania said on Wednesday it would allow pregnant students and teenaged mothers to continue with their studies, reversing a heavily-criticised policy instituted by its late autocratic leader John Magufuli.

Tanzania lifts ban on teen mothers attending schools

Tanzania said it would allow pregnant students and teenaged mothers to continue with their studies, reversing a heavily-criticised policy instituted by its late autocratic leader John Magufuli.

Tanzania lifts ban on teen mothers attending schools

Tanzania said on Wednesday it would allow pregnant students and teenage mothers to continue with their studies, reversing a heavily-criticised policy instituted by its late autocratic leader John Magufuli.In 2017, the East African country began expelling pregnant girls from state schools and banned them from returning to class after giving birth, in a crackdown slammed by rights campaigners. Following Magufuli’s death earlier this year, his succ…