After several killings, Tanzanian religious leaders call for ethics lessons
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Jamhurimedia
In Tanzania, religious leaders are calling for ethics lessons in schools and universities after several killings were reported in different regions. Retired Catholic Bishop Methodius Kilaini advocates teaching civic values, while Sheikh Kichwabutwa urges religious leaders to meet young people at educational institutions, JamhuriMedia reports.
Tanzanian religious leaders are calling for ethics lessons to be introduced in primary schools, secondary schools and universities, as several violent killings have been reported in the country. They also recommend that religious leaders visit higher education institutions to support young people and raise their awareness of moral values, JamhuriMedia reports.
Bishop Kilaini believes ethics should be taught in the school curriculum, while Sheikh Kichwabutwa is calling on religious leaders to engage with students at universities. A psychologist cited by the outlet also discusses the effects of family upbringing and the patriarchal system on violent behaviour.
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