When it comes to executing activities of core University mandates, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is always determined to fly the University flag at very high standards. Consistent to the University vision of maintaining leadership in academic, research, outreach and provision of services, SUA community, as part of outreach endeavor, cheerfully celebrated resounding victories won at annually celebrated Agricultural Exhibition- popularly known as Nanenane Exhibition, which was held at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere Nanenane Ground in Morogoro from 1st to 8th August 2022. The Eastern Zone Nanenane Exhibition draws exhibitors from four regions of Dar es Salaam, Pwani, Morogoro and Tanga.
Photo 1: The Minister of State, Prime Minister’s Office- Policy, Parliament and Coordination, George Simbachawene (alongside Morogoro Regional Commissioner, Fatuma Mwasa, on the left) joyfully presenting one of SUA won trophy to Prof. Maulidi Mwatawala, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic, Research and Consultancy-ARC), who is flanked by Prof. Dismas Mwaseba (Right), Director, Institute of Continuing Education (ICE) during Nanenane Climax on 8th August 2022 at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere Nanenane Grounds in Morogoro. (This photo, credits to SUAMEDIA).
The University lifted four prizes including a trophy and a certificate for the first winner in the category of University and Colleges, a trophy and a certificate for overall second winner in all categories of exhibitors. The awards were presented to SUA by Hon. George Simbachawene (MP), the Minister of State, Prime Minister’s Office- Policy, Parliament and Coordination during official closing ceremony held on 8th August 2022 at Nanenane Ground in Morogoro. The 2022 Nanenane exhibition, which was officially opened by the former Prime Minister Mizengo Kayanza Peter Pinda on 4th August this year carried the theme titled “Agenda 10/30: Agriculture is Business, Participate in National Census for better plans in Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries. This 10/30 agenda, according to Hon. Pinda, aims at achieving 10% agricultural growth in Tanzania by the year 2030. The resounding victory prompted spontaneous and cheerful celebrations among members of the SUA-community for a well-deserved triumph.
Photo 2: First winner prize won by SUA for successful participation in the category of Universities and Colleges at Eastern Zone Nanenane Exhibitions held in 2022 at Mwalimu J.K. Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 3: Overall second winner prize won by SUA for successful participation in the 2022 Nanenane Exhibitions held at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 4: First winner certificate won by SUA for successful participation in the category of Universities and Colleges at the Eastern Zone Nanenane Exhibitions held in 2022 at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 5: Overall second winner certificate won by SUA following successful participation in the Eastern Zone Nanenane Exhibitions held in 2022 at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 6: A certificate of SUA participation in 2022 Eastern Zone Nanenane Exhibitions held at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 7: Prof. Raphael Chibunda, the Vice Chancellor of SUA (Centre, front line) flanked with a team of SUA Management passionately and confidently looking forward to successfully University participation in the 2022 Eastern Zone Nanenane Exhibition as they pose for a group photo shortly after Hon. Mizengo Pinda, the Guest of Honour, had visited SUA pavilion during official opening ceremony on 4th August 2022
Photo 8: The Guest of Honour, Hon. Mizengo Pinda, former Prime Minister (Right, front line) visiting SUA pavilion during official opening ceremony of Eastern Zone Nanenane Exhibition held on 4th August 2022. Other leaders flanking the Guest of Honour include Hon. Mashimba Mashauri Ndaki (MP), the Minister for Livestock and Fisheries (Centre, front line), Hon. Fatuma Mwasa, Morogoro Regional Commissioner (Right, second line), Prof. Raphael Chibunda, the VC, SUA (Left, front line), and Prof. Amandus Muhairwa, SUA Deputy Vice Chancellor, Planning, Finance and Administration (Left, second line, in black suit and tie).
Photo 9: A section of SUA community and exhibitors joyfully celebrating SUA enormous 2022 Nanenane Exhibition victory with Prof. Maulid Mwatawala, SUA, DVC, ARC (Centre, in black suit) as they pose for a group photo in front of SUA main pavilion at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 10: Part of SUA team of exhibitors poses for a group photo inside SUA main pavilion as they joyfully celebrate SUA Nanenane Exhibition victory at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 11: A section of SUA exhibitors poses for a group photo as they joyfully celebrate SUA Nanenane Exhibition victory near the Institute of Pest Management (IPM), SUA pavilion at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 12: A section of SUA exhibitors poses for a group photo near display of mobile laboratory for One Health as they celebrate SUA Nanenane Exhibition victory at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 13: A section of SUA exhibitors poses for a group photo near displays of Training Model Farm as they celebrate SUA Nanenane Exhibition victory at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 14: A section of SUA exhibitors celebrating 2022 SUA Nanenane Exhibition victory near the pavilion of Sustainable Agriculture Tanzania – SAT (an NGO that was established by SUA graduate more than a decade ago) at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 15: Just wow! Part of Institute of Continuing Education, SUA coordination team couldn’t help exploding with sincere laughter, even making really difficult for them to firmly continue holding prizes on their hands as they pose for a photo at SUA Nanenane pavilion to celebrate SUA Nanenane Exhibition victory at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 16: A section of SUA exhibitors celebrating 2022 SUA Nanenane victory as they cheerfully posing for a group photo near displays of College of Economics and Business Studies (CoEBS), and SUA graduates inside SUA pavilion at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 17: A section of SUA exhibitors celebrating 2022 SUA Nanenane victory as they cheerfully posing for a group photo near AICAD displays inside SUA main pavilion at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 18: A section of SUA exhibitors posing for a group photo near pasture and animal displays at SUA pavilion as they celebrate SUA Nanenane Exhibition victory at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 19: A section of SUA exhibitors celebrating 2022 SUA Nanenane victory as they cheerfully posing for a group photo near School of Engineering and Technology (SoET) pavilion, at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 20: A section of SUA exhibitors celebrating 2022 SUA Nanenane victory as they cheerfully posing for a group photo near crop demonstrations of the College of Agriculture (CoA), at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 21: A section of SUA exhibitors celebrating 2022 SUA Nanenane victory as they cheerfully posing for a group photo near displays of College of Natural Science and Allied Sciences (CoNAS), and School of Education (SoE), SUA at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 22: A section of SUA exhibitors celebrating 2022 SUA Nanenane victory as they cheerfully posing for a group photo near displays of Directorate of Undergraduate Studies (DUS), Directorate of Postgraduate Studies, Research, Technology Transfer and Consultancy (DPRTC), and Sokoine National Agricultural Library (SNAL) inside SUA main pavilion at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 23: A section of SUA exhibitors celebrating 2022 SUA Nanenane victory as they cheerfully posing for a group photo near Mobile Soil Laboratory display of the College of Agriculture (CoA), at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania
Photo 24: How sweet winning prizes can be! A section of SUA exhibitors celebrating 2022 SUA Nanenane victory as they cheerfully pose for a group photo near pavilion of College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism (CFWT) at Mwalimu J.K. Nyerere, Nanenane Ground in Morogoro, Tanzania. (All photos in this article, except photo 1, credits to author of this article).
Many congratulations to SUA community and stakeholders for resounding successes achieved!
This article is also available in Kiswahili language by clicking an icon of Tanzania flag on ICE webpage or by clicking the following link: Jumuiya ya Chuo Kikuu cha Sokoine cha Kilimo (SUA) ilivyosherehekea Ushindi wa Kishindo katika Maonesho ya Nanenane Mwaka 2022, Morogoro, Tanzania – Institute of Continuing Education – Sokoine University of Agriculture
From the office of the Director,
Institute of Continuing Education (ICE),
Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA).
For further information about this article please contact to Dr. Innocent Babili at ibabili@sua.ac.tz