The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has reaffirmed the critical role of research and innovation in driving Tanzania’s long-term development ambitions, as experts called for stronger collaboration between academia, government and industry to accelerate the realization of Tanzania’s Vision 2050 (DIRA 2050).
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) and Barrick Tanzania have signed a landmark 10-year partnership agreement aimed at strengthening skills development, research, innovation and capacity building to support the growth and transformation of Tanzania’s mining industry.
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.