Govt urged to strengthen linkages between research, academia, and industry
Participants at the Science, Technology, and Innovation Conference and Exhibition (STICE) held at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre in Dar es Salaam on 2 December 2024. CPA Anthony Kasore, Director General of the Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA), and Col. (Ret.) Joseph Simbakalia delivered key speeches emphasising the importance of strengthening linkages between research, academia, and industry to foster economic transformation.
In his keynote speech, Joseph Simbakalia, a retired military officer and prominent government leader, highlighted the need for purposeful government intervention to bridge gaps, enhance innovation, and accelerate technology development and commercialisation.
