Alfred Magessa

sociologist

Alfred Magessa is a sociologist at the University of Dodoma, known for his research on the intersection of education and employment in Tanzania. He addresses the paradox of education as a means of social mobility, noting that many graduates are increasingly frustrated with their job prospects. Magessa articulates the sociological implications of a growing number of educated individuals feeling disillusioned by their inability to find suitable employment, suggesting a need for systemic change.