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The '''University of Dar es Salaam''' ('''UDSM''') is a [[public university]] in [[Dar es Salaam]], [[Tanzania]].<ref>http://www.tcu.go.tz/images/pdf/Recognised_Universities_Colleges_Centres.pdf | title= Register of Universities | format= [[PDF]] | publisher= [[Tanzania Commission for Universities]] | access-date= 15 July 2013 | url-status= dead | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150924113511/http://www.tcu.go.tz/images/pdf/Recognised_Universities_Colleges_Centres.pdf | archive-date= 24 September 2015 }}</ref> It was established in 1961 as an affiliate college of the [[University of London]]. The university became an affiliate of the [[University of East Africa]] (UEA) in 1963, shortly after Tanzania gained its independence from the United Kingdom. In 1970, UEA split into three independent universities: [[Makerere University]] in [[Uganda]], the [[University of Nairobi]] in [[Kenya]], and the University of Dar es Salaam.<ref>http://www.udsm.ac.tz/about_us/index.php |title=Welcome to the University of Dar es Salaam - Background |publisher=University of Dar es Salaam |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120921212526/http://udsm.ac.tz/about_us/index.php |archive-date=21 September 2012}}</ref>
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==Notable alumni==
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{{see also|Category:University of Dar es Salaam alumni}}
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*[[Francis K. Butagira]], Ugandan diplomat
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*[[Stanslaus W. Kailembo]], Accountant
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* [[Majaliwa Kassim Majaliwa]], prime minister of [[Tanzania]], November 2015 – present
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*[[Zakia Meghji]], former Minister of Finance [[Tanzania]]
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*[[John Garang]], former Vice President of [[Sudan]]
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*[[Joseph Obgeb Jimmy]], Namibian diplomat
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*[[Laurent-Désiré Kabila]], former President of [[Democratic Republic of the Congo|DRC]]
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*[[Donald Kaberuka]], President of the [[African Development Bank]]
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*[[Eriya Kategaya]], former First Deputy Prime Minister of [[Uganda]]
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*[[Jakaya Kikwete]], former [[President of Tanzania]]
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*[[Edward Lowassa]], former Prime Minister of [[Tanzania]]
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*[[John Magufuli]], [[President of Tanzania]]
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*[[Patricia McFadden]], Swazi author, and African radical feminist
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*[[Bernard Membe]], [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (Tanzania)|Tanzanian Foreign Minister]]
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*[[Asha-Rose Migiro]], former [[Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations|Deputy Secretary-General]] of the [[UN]]
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*[[Joyce Ndalichako]] Minister of Education,Vocational training and Technology,Former Executive Secretary of NECTA
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*[[Gertrude Mongella]], former President of the [[Pan-African Parliament]]
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*[[Yoweri Museveni]], President of [[Uganda]]
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*[[Willy Mutunga]], [[Chief Justice of Kenya]]
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*[[Mizengo Pinda]], former Prime Minister of Tanzania
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*[[Irene Tarimo]], researcher, academician and lecturer at [[OUT]]
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*[[Juma Ngasongwa]],former Tanzanian Trade Minister
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*[[Halima Mdee]],Member of parliament
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*[[Joseph Warioba]], former Vice President and Prime Minister of [[Tanzania]]
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*[[Zitto Kabwe]], ACT Wazalendo leader
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*[[Jokate Mwegelo]], actress, District Commissioner of [[Kisarawe]]
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*[[Seif Sharif Hamad]], Secretary General of the Civic United Front
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*[[Tundu Lissu]], Tanzanian politician and former president Tanzania Law Society
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*[[Tolly Mbwette]], Tanzanian Engineer, educationist and former Vice Chancellor of [[OUT]]
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Revision as of 02:14, 13 January 2021

Group.png University of Dar es Salaam  
(University) WebsiteRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
University of Dar es Salaam Logo.png
AbbreviationUDSM
MottoHekima ni Uhuru  
(Swahili)
Formation1961
HeadquartersDar es Salaam, Tanzania
TypePublic

The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is a public university in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.[1] It was established in 1961 as an affiliate college of the University of London. The university became an affiliate of the University of East Africa (UEA) in 1963, shortly after Tanzania gained its independence from the United Kingdom. In 1970, UEA split into three independent universities: Makerere University in Uganda, the University of Nairobi in Kenya, and the University of Dar es Salaam.[2]

Notable alumni

See also: Category:University of Dar es Salaam alumni


 

Alumni on Wikispooks

PersonBornDiedNationalitySummaryDescription
John Garang23 June 194530 July 2005
John Magufuli29 October 1959March 2021TanzaniaPolitician
COVID-19/Premature death
COVID-19/Dissident		President of Tanzania who refused to institute a Covid lockdown and rejected WHO advice. Died aged 61 after harsh criticism by western controlled media. A close friend of Pierre Nkurunziza, President of Burundi who took a similar policy and died suddenly in 2020.
Asha-Rose Migiro
Yoweri Museveni15 September 1944Politician
Mohamed Chande Othman1 January 1952JudgeFormer Chief Justice of Tanzania,
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References

  1. ↑ http://www.tcu.go.tz/images/pdf/Recognised_Universities_Colleges_Centres.pdf | title= Register of Universities | format= PDF | publisher= Tanzania Commission for Universities | access-date= 15 July 2013 | url-status= dead | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150924113511/http://www.tcu.go.tz/images/pdf/Recognised_Universities_Colleges_Centres.pdf | archive-date= 24 September 2015 }}
  2. ↑ http://www.udsm.ac.tz/about_us/index.php |title=Welcome to the University of Dar es Salaam - Background |publisher=University of Dar es Salaam |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120921212526/http://udsm.ac.tz/about_us/index.php |archive-date=21 September 2012}}
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