DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 27 -- THE University of Dar es Salaam Academic Staff Assembly (UDASA) is set to host a highprofile political debate tomorrow at the UDSM main campus, as part of its efforts to deepen democratic engagement ahead of the October 29 General Election.

The debate will bring together the Secretaries General of all political parties participating in the election to present and defend their party manifestos before an audience of scholars, students and members of the public.

“This is a rare opportunity for both the academic community and citizens to directly question political parties about their plans for the country and seek clarity on issues highlighted in their manifestos,” said UDASA Chairman, Prof Elgidius I...