ZANZIBAR, Jan. 12 -- AS Zanzibar commemorates 62 years since the 1964 Revolution, the sound of waves breaking along the Buyu coastline blends with a new rhythm, one of lectures, laboratory experiments and youthful ambition.

Here, overlooking the Indian Ocean, the University of Dar es Salaams Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) stands as a powerful symbol of how the ideals of Mapinduzi are being carried forward through education, science and innovation.

The expansion of IMS at Buyu, launched during the Mapinduzi anniversary celebrations, is more than an infrastructure project.

It quite clear that Zanzibars post-Revolution journey has entered a new phase, one where knowledge and the Blue Economy are central to national transformation.

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