Dar es Salaam, Dec. 1 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has showered praises on University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) for producing highly competent individuals who have served and continue to serve in various leadership positions both locally and globally.

The Head of State also urged other higher institutions of learning to ensure they produce highly-skilled graduates to meet the demand of the labour market and ultimately contribute to development of the country.

President Samia made the call in her acceptance speech after she was conferred with the Honorary Doctorate Degree of Doctor of Letters (honoris causa) by the Chancellor of UDSM who is former President of the fourth phase government, Dr Jakaya Kikwete.

Dr Samia was conferred with...