Theme: Promoting Innovation and Growth in Africa’s Pig Industryđź“… Date: 11th – 12th September, 2025đź•— Time: 8:00 AM Promptđź“Ť Venue: Kilimanjaro Hall, Ubungo Plaza, Dar es Salaam REGISTER HERE Join stakeholders, innovators, and experts to explore transformative solutions in pig production. Location and other information: Click Here Be there to lead the change! The Department […]
Theme: Promoting Innovation and Growth in Africa’s Pig Industryđź“… Date: 11th – 12th September 2025đź•— Time: 8:00 AM Promptđź“Ť Venue: Kilimanjaro Hall, Ubungo Plaza, Dar es Salaam Click here for REGISTRATION Join stakeholders, innovators, and experts to explore transformative solutions in pig production. Don’t miss East Africa’s premier pig industry event! Be there to lead […]
Masumbuko Wilson Pagi Assistant Lecturer Telephone: +255 698480208 Email: msumbuko.pagi@sua.ac.tz Mr. Masumbuko Wilson Pagi is an academic staff member in the Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA). He is an Assistant Lecturer holding an MSc in Aquaculture (Fish Population Genetics) from Can Tho University, Vietnam, and a BSc […]
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, in collaboration with national stakeholders, convened a week-long National Workshop on Livestock–Wildlife Conflict Management and Coexistence in Morogoro, Tanzania. Held at Aika Hotel from 9th to 13th June 2025, the workshop brought together a diverse range of participants, including government officials, wildlife and livestock experts, […]
The Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences is pleased to announce the Master of Science thesis defenses for the following candidates: Thursday, 24th April 2025 Mr. Fadhili Mohamed Chamazi Thesis Title: Assessment of the Productive and Reproductive Performance and Survivability of Two Cattle Genotypes in TARILI, Tanga. Mr. Khatibu Salumu Abdallah Thesis Title: […]
A groundbreaking study conducted in Muheza District, Tanga Region, has uncovered the presence of Leptospira infection in rodents, cattle, and humans, prompting a strong recommendation for a multisectoral One Health approach to control the disease. The research, led by a team from Sokoine University of Agriculture, used the Microscopic Agglutination Test (MAT) to detect antibodies […]
Kilosa, Tanzania – March 2025 A new study published in the Journal of Consumer Protection and Food Safety has revealed significant meat mislabeling in Kilosa District, Tanzania, raising concerns about food fraud, consumer rights, and public health. The research, conducted by scientists from Sokoine University of Agriculture including Edward J. Dule, from College of Natural […]
The Department of Animal, Aquaculture, and Range Sciences, along with the Postgraduate Coordination Unit, congratulates Dr. Rogia SaĂŻdath AdĂ©line Gomez on successfully defending her PhD Viva Voce on February 26, 2025. Her research focused on Biosecurity in Poultry Farms and its Effects on Productivity and Meat Safety, Dr. Rogia investigates the biosecurity practices in poultry […]
The Tanzanian Saline Rift Valley Lakes (SRVLs) are shallow, soda-saline lakes formed within tectonic depressions of the East African Rift Valley. These lakes exhibit high salinity and alkalinity, supporting unique endemic fish species. Despite harsh conditions, they face ecological threats from invasive species like Nile tilapia and habitat degradation. The introduction of invasive species further […]