from the State University of New York (SUNY) Buffalo (2013). He attained a Degree of Master of Science of the National University of Ireland (1996) and was awarded First Class Honours in Geography and the Degree of Science (Education) with honours Second Class Upper Divison Dar es salaam University on 7 th November, 1993 He has previously served as Director of the Undergraduate Programs, Department of Geography and Environmental Resources, Southern Illinois University (SIU) and as the Director o