The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has solidified its position as a powerhouse of innovation and entrepreneurship, emerging as the top institution producing start-up founders in Tanzania, according to the newly released Tanzania Startup Ecosystem Status Report 2024.
The Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania and the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Hon. Dr. Tulia Ackson (MP), has called on African universities and scholars to embrace their critical role in building a knowledge-driven, informed, and empowered society.
As part of its commitment to outreach and youth empowerment, the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has visited Laurate School in Zanzibar and encouraged students to explore health-sector careers by joining UDSM which stands out as a top choice for aspiring professionals in the related fields.
The academic community gathered at Nkrumah Hall today 03 May, 2025 to bid farewell to Prof. Martha Ambrose Qorro, a distinguished linguist, educator, and advocate for language policy reform, who passed away on April 30, 2025. The solemn ceremony celebrated her enduring contributions to Tanzanian education and language development.
A Legacy of Language and Learning
Prof. Saudin Jacob Mwakaje, Associate Professor at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) School of Law (UDSoL) and the University Chief Corporate Counsel and Secretary to Council has delivered a keynote presentation on trademark law at a high-level national workshop on Intellectual Property (IP) for Justices of Appeal of Tanzania.
The University of Dar es Salaam’s College of Information and Communication Technologies (CoICT) has taken a decisive step toward transforming the livelihoods of fishers and fish processors along Lake Tanganyika by announcing a new Digital Marketplace Platform.