Introduction

A student organization is a body in an academic institution that is governed by the Tanzania Universities Act No. 7 of 2005, section 49. It operates democratically to fully represent and serve the interests of students. 

Objectives of the Student
Organization
  • To promote and maintain students’ interests during their tenure at the Institution
  • To establish a proper organizational basis for communication between the institution authorities and students as well as maintaining harmonious relations between students and academic members of staff, administration and other staff at the institution
  • To maintain and promote fraternal relations with students in other institutions and alliances of higher learning in Tanzania and other countries
  • To perform duties and exercise all powers vested in or conferred on the Students Organization by or under any provisions of the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology Charter of 2013 and the subsequent amendment made thereon
  • To act as an intermediary between students and the Institution Administration, the Government of Tanzania, and students’ sponsors through the NM-AIST administration
  • To promote and maintain tranquility, democracy, and co-operation among students regardless of their differences, nationalities, and other diversities
  • To facilitate students' participation in national and international contemporary issues
Organs of the Student Orgnization
  • Students’ Baraza
  • Students Representative Council (SRC);
  • Cabinet
  • Arbitration Board
  • Hostel Assembly and
  • School / Departmental Assembly

Organizational Structure

The Current Government

  • President
  • Vice President
  • Prime Minister
  • Speaker
  • Deputy Speaker
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Mr. Marco Mwendo

Mr Marco Mwendo is a PhD student in the school of Life Sciences and Bio Engineering (LiSBE).

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Ms. Angel Charles Mng'onya

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Prime Minister

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Speaker

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Deputy Speaker

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