Tanzania, May 26 -- Dar es Salaam. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries and competition for jobs intensifies globally, graduates entering the labour market are being urged not to rely solely on academic certificates, but to develop creativity, integrity and problem-solving skills that can help them thrive in a rapidly changing economy.

The message featured prominently during the University of Dar es Salaam's (UDSM) 56th graduation ceremony held on Monday, May 25, 2026, where university leaders challenged graduates to view education not merely as a pathway to employment, but as a tool for transforming society and contributing to national development.

The remarks come at a time when Tanzania, like many countries, is grappling wi...