12 October 2026
University of Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
PUBLIC LECTURE - UDSM
Dr. Abunuwasi L. Mwami -Julius Nyerere was a petty bourgeoisie
View: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Sis0UIqlHos
Current university students in Tanzanian colleges are not critical thinkers nor well read
Dr. Abunuwasi Lugansya Mwami key note speech at Youth Symposium organised by by Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Professorial Chair in Pan-African Studies at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) in collaboration with the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation East Africa part of East African Youth Summer School Programme 2026 (EAYSS 2026)
the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) in collaboration with the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation East Africa part of East African Youth Summer School Programme 2026 (EAYSS 2026) the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) in collaboration with the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation East Africa part of East African Youth Summer School Programme 2026 (EAYSS 2026)
Key Details of EAYSS 2026
Core Focus: Nurturing critical thinking, social justice, Pan-African solidarity, and transformative leadership among young people to shape Tanzania's and Africa's future. Participants: Brings together 30 young participants selected from 120 applicants from universities across Tanzania. Programme Format: A six-week programme consisting of: Academic lecture, Mentorship session, Research projects, Public engagement activities
Key speakers Involved Prof. Rose A. Upor (Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic, representing Vice-Chancellor Prof. William A.L. Anangisye)
Prof. Alexander Makulilo (Holder of the Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Professorial Chair in Pan-African Studies
Prof. Humphrey Moshi
Dr. Matrona Kabyemera
Dr. Abunuwasi Lugansya Mwami