Tanzania has once again earned global recognition for its growing digital talent, thanks to a remarkable performance by a team of students including from the University of Dar es Salaam at the Huawei ICT Competition 2024–2025 Global Final, recently held in Shenzhen, China.

In a landmark moment poised to transform its service landscape and redefine public sector collaboration, the University of Dar es Salaam has signed a TZS 8.5 billion contract with Watumishi Housing Investments (WHI) for the construction and management of the new Hill Park Business Complex.

History was made at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) as Her Excellency Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of the Republic of Namibia, delivered an insightful and deeply personal lecture titled “Inspiring Women to Break Barriers in Leadership Positions: A Personal Experience”.

Former South African President Thabo Mbeki delivered a powerful and thought-provoking lecture at the University of Dar es Salaam on 21 May 2025, urging Africa to harness its own capacity to confront the continent's enduring challenges.

The University of Dar es Salaam Research and Education for Democracy in Tanzania (REDET) and the Public-Private Partnership Centre (PPPC), are convening a high-level symposium aimed at exploring the pathways toward achieving Tanzania’s Vision 2050, a strategy that envisions transforming the national economy into a USD 1 trillion powerhouse by mid-century.