The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has attained another notable milestone in international academic leadership following the appointment of Prof. Nelson Boniface, Deputy Vice Chancellor – Research as an Associate Editor of the Journal of African Earth Sciences, a leading peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier.

The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has launched a landmark strategic initiative aimed at enhancing the relevance, responsiveness, and competitiveness of its academic programmes through the introduction of a comprehensive Adjunct Staff Framework designed to deepen collaboration between academia and industry.

Staff of the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 Sports Federation of Public Organizations, Institutions and Private Companies in Tanzania (SHIMMUTA) games held in Morogoro Region, recently, underscoring the University’s strong commitment to staff wellness, teamwork, and institutional excellence through sports.

The long-standing scientific partnership between Tanzania and Japan has reached a major milestone with the official inauguration of the Bioenergy Research and Innovation Centre at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), marking a significant step forward in clean energy research, innovation, and sustainable development.

The Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Ambassador Dr. Emmanuel John Nchimbi, has underscored the strategic role of higher education in driving economic transformation, youth empowerment and regional integration as he laid the foundation stone for the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) Kagera Campus in Bukoba.

An ambitious leadership training initiative unfolded on 5 December 2025, bringing together the latest cohort of Dar es Salaam University Students’ Organisation (DARUSO) leaders for an intensive induction seminar aimed at deepening their understanding of university governance, ethical conduct and the responsibilities of student representation.