The University’s highest governing authority

Board of Trustees

Safeguarding the mission, institutional integrity and long-term sustainability of Zanzibar University.

MandateInstitutional Governance
ResponsibilityPolicy & Accountability
CommitmentLong-term Stewardship
Mandate & responsibility

Stewards of the University’s purpose

The Board of Trustees is the highest governing authority of Zanzibar University. It safeguards the University’s mission and vision, oversees policy formulation and financial integrity, and supports governance that aligns with national higher education standards.

Mission, accountability and institutional continuity
Eng. Abdulqader Abdelhafez OthmanChairman
Leadership

Eng. Abdulqader Abdelhafez Othman

The Chairman leads the Board in protecting the University’s founding purpose, strengthening accountable governance and ensuring that institutional decisions support sustainable development.

Board of Trustees
Composition

Members of the Board

Trustees bring independent judgment, professional experience and a shared commitment to the University’s future.

2Members
Prof. Abdulwahab Nourwali01
Board Member

Prof. Abdulwahab Nourwali

Mr. Haytham Suleiman Bin Nasir Basahel02
Board Member

Mr. Haytham Suleiman Bin Nasir Basahel

University leadership

Governance that protects purpose and advances progress.

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