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.

The University of Dar es Salaam has once again affirmed its national leadership in innovation and technology development following the recognition of its ICT Innovation Hub, UDICTI, as the best university-based innovation hub in Tanzania.

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), Prof. William A. L. Anangisye, has urged first-year students at the Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE) to take academic responsibility seriously and to conduct themselves with integrity, discipline and patriotism throughout their university journey.

The Minister of State in the President’s Office responsible for Youth Development, Hon. Joel Nanauka (MP), has called on university students to position themselves as national think-tanks and drivers of Tanzania’s future development.