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The hidden struggle: How bureaucracy demoralises Tanzania’s academics, fuels brain drain-5

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University of Dar es Salaam graduates. Demoralised and overburdened academics struggle to maintain the enthusiasm needed to inspire students and conduct research. PHOTO | COURTESY 

By  Jacob Mosenda

Senior Journalist with The Citizen

Mwananchi Communications Limitted

Dar es Salaam. In Tanzania's public universities, the halls should be alive with vibrant academic discourse and the pursuit of knowledge.

Instead, they echo the frustration of senior academics bogged down by civil service bureaucratic procedures.

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