DAR ES SALAAM, Dec. 2 -- GRADUATES have been challenged to shed the notion of being employed but rather apply the acquired entrepreneurship skills to create their own employment opportunities.

This was said over the weekend by University of Dar es Salaam Council Chairman retired Judge Damian Lubuva, during the 12th graduation ceremony of the Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE) which was presided over by former president and Chancellor of the University of Dar es Salaam Dr Jakaya Kikwete.

A total of 1,647 graduates (1,037 males and 600 females) successfully completed their studies and are ready to venture into the busy job market to seek greener pastures.

"Unemployment is a worldwide problem; as such, drop the idea of bei...