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Tanzania Must Turn Research into Solutions, Knowledge into Prosperity, Government Tells Universities
Tanzania's future economic transformation will depend not only on the abundance of its natural resources, but also on the country's ability to convert research, innovation and scientific knowledge into practical solutions that address national challenges and create sustainable prosperity, the Government has said.
Prof. Mwakaje Earns Prestigious World Bank-Linked Appointment to Global Investment Disputes Panel
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has received international recognition following the appointment of Professor Saudin Jacob Mwakaje to the Panel of Conciliators of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), one of the world's foremost institutions for resolving international investment disputes and a member of the World Bank Group.

Call for applications: Short-term MSc, short-term PhD, traineeship and staff mobility scholarships CREATE-GreenAfricaproject

The European Union (EU), under its Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme, has provided funding to support the training of graduate students in African universities under the “Climate Research and Education to Advancing Green Development in Africa (CREATE-GreenAfrica)” project. The project is a mobility programme comprising six African Partner Institutions and one EU Technical Partner.
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Young Innovators Develop Technology to Make Small-Scale Mining Safer, Cleaner and More Efficient
A team of University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) students is developing an automated mineral processing technology that could transform the way Tanzania's small-scale miners extract and process minerals, improving productivity while reducing environmental and health risks.
From the Ground to Global Markets: Experts Urge Tanzania to Turn Critical Minerals into Industrial Growth Engines

By Selemani Nambimbi, CMU

Tanzania stands at a pivotal moment in the global transition to clean energy, with experts urging the country to move beyond raw mineral exports and strategically position itself as a key player in the rapidly expanding green economy.

UDBS Finalists on a Five-Day Academic Study Tour in Nairobi, Kenya
Final-year students from the Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing and Bachelor of Commerce in Tourism programmes, accompanied by their lecturers, are currently in Nairobi, Kenya, for a five-day academic study tour.
CSO Wins Overall Award at UDSM Research and Innovation Week 2026
The African Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Operations in Resource Management and Food Supply (CSO) was awarded the Overall Winner in the Category of Collaborative Research with Significant Funding during the climax of the 11th University of Dar es Salaam Research and Innovation Week (RIW 2026), held earlier this week.
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