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They're also expanding their STEM and Management education as well.

They've been working with IIT Madras to open an engineering campus in Zanzibar [0] and have built a management/leadership program with China [1].

That said, both of these seem to be a part of the larger regional Cold War between China and India in the Indo-Pac region, but Tanzania has potential similar to Bangladesh and Vietnam 20-30 years ago. If they can navigate this, they can jumpstart their development.

Portions of Eastern Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda) definitely have potential, though others seem lackluster (Rwanda's development has been significant, but seems largely PR driven instead of fundamentals driven - they are still extremely dependent on Foreign Aid compared to other similar countries in the region)

[0] - https://zanzibar.iitm.ac.in/

[1] - http://en.people.cn/n3/2022/0304/c90000-9965681.html




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