As the University of Dar es Salaam has manifested commendable progress in the overall implementation of the Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) project, the World Bank has urged higher learning institutions implementing the initiative to accelerate infrastructure development and improve project management.
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As Zanzibar prepares for the 2025 General Elections, the Second Vice President, H.E. Hemed Suleiman Abdulla, has underscored the critical need for disseminating accurate and timely information to citizens regarding key development projects implemented
In a powerful call to action, the Minister for Industry and Trade, Hon. Dr. Selemani Saidi Jafo (MP), urged the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) to intensify research and innovation with a strong focus on community well-being and commercialisation of research outputs.




The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Culture and Sports has commended the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) for its tangible progress in implementing strategic infrastructure projects geared towards improving student welfare namely the expansion of the Magufuli Hostel and the construction of a modern students centre.
Sergeant Jane Mwambafula, a dedicated officer at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) Auxiliary Police, is a role model for women aspiring to join law enforcement. Her journey exemplifies how dedication, resilience and passion can lead to success in a traditionally male-dominated field.
By Zamda George, CMU
On this International Women’s Day 2025, we celebrate Bimkubwa Ali Abeid who, for more than three decades, has been a steadfast pillar at the University of Dar es Salaam’s Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS), in Buyu, Zanzibar.