The Minister for Minerals, Hon. Anthony Peter Mavunde (MP), has called on researchers, innovators and higher learning institutions to develop practical solutions that will enable Tanzania to maximize the value of its mineral wealth and accelerate the country's transition towards renewable energy, digital transformation and sustainable industrial development.
By Donald Boneka, CMU
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) will recognize outstanding researchers, innovators, students and strategic partners during its 11th Research and Innovation Week (RIW) 2026, as the institution celebrates excellence in research, innovation and knowledge creation that contributes to national development.
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has strengthened its internationalization agenda following high-level discussions with Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) in Lithuania aimed at expanding student and staff mobility, advancing collaborative research, and unlocking new opportunities under the Erasmus+ Programme.
UDSM, TPDC Launch TZS 1.52 Billion CNG Conversion Hub to Drive Tanzania’s Clean Energy Transition
By Zamda George, CMU
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) and the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) have unveiled a state-of-the-art Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicle conversion workshop worth TZS 1.52 billion, marking a significant milestone in Tanzania’s transition to clean, affordable and sustainable energy.
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has reported significant gains in strengthening university-industry collaboration, enhancing graduate employability, expanding research partnerships, and promoting innovation, as stakeholders chart a sustainability roadmap for initiatives established under the Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) Project.
The Minister of State in the President’s Office – Public Service Management and Good Governance, Hon. Ridhiwani Jakaya Kikwete (MP), has urged University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) law students to embrace discipline, innovation and patriotism while developing the skills and global perspective needed to succeed in an increasingly interconnected legal profession.