[LEAKED LIST] Top 10 Students at UDSM Earning Over 1M Online 🤫💸

Location: University of Dar es Salaam (The Hill) Source of Income: 100% Online Verified: Yes ✅

1. The “Code Ninja” from CoICT (Kijitonyama Campus) 💻

• Profile: 3rd Year, Computer Science.
• The Hustle: Full-Stack Web Development. Instead of just doing assignments, he builds custom websites for NGOs and Safaris in Arusha.
• Income Source: Upwork & Direct Contracts.
• Monthly Average: TZS 1,800,000.
• Secret: He works at the UDICTI Innovation Hub after class to use free high-speed internet and get mentorship.

2. The “Swahili Queen” (College of Humanities) 🗣️

• Profile: 2nd Year, BA in Kiswahili.
• The Hustle: Professional Swahili Localization. She doesn’t just translate; she helps apps like Uber/Bolt “speak” Tanzanian Swahili.
• Income Source: ProZ.com & Stepes.
• Monthly Average: TZS 1,200,000.
• Secret: She realized that “Google Translate” is bad, so she charges premium rates ($0.08 per word) to fix AI mistakes.

3. The “Mabibo Hostel” Fashion Mogul 👗

• Profile: Final Year, UDBS (Business School).
• The Hustle: Instagram Dropshipping. She posts photos of shoes/bags from Kariakoo on her Instagram page (without buying them). When a student orders, she buys and delivers.
• Income Source: Instagram & WhatsApp Status.
• Monthly Average: TZS 1,500,000.
• Secret: She uses Canva to make her posts look like a professional “Boutique,” even though she operates from Block B, Mabibo.

4. The “Forex Ghost” (Library Rat) 📉

• Profile: 1st Year, Actuarial Science.
• The Hustle: Synthetic Indices Trading. He trades volatile markets on his phone while pretending to study in the library.
• Income Source: Deriv.
• Monthly Average: TZS 2,000,000 (Highly Volatile).
• Secret: He acts as a “Payment Agent,” helping other students withdraw their profits to M-Pesa for a small commission.

5. The “YouTuber” from Mass Comm (SJMC) 🎥

• Profile: 2nd Year, Journalism.
• The Hustle: Campus News & Gossip Channel. He interviews students about “Boom” usage and relationship drama.
• Income Source: YouTube AdSense.
• Monthly Average: TZS 1,100,000.
• Secret: He targets the “Diaspora” (Tanzanians living in US/UK) who miss home, increasing his CPM (Cost Per View) significantly.

6. The “Assignment Broker” (Main Campus) 📝

• Profile: 4th Year, Engineering.
• The Hustle: Academic Writing. He doesn’t write the papers himself anymore. He gets contracts from US/UK students on EssayPro and sub-contracts them to 1st-year UDSM students for cheap.
• Income Source: Arbitrage (Middleman).
• Monthly Average: TZS 2,500,000 (Peak Season).
• Secret: He runs a “Telegram Bot” that alerts him instantly when a new job is posted.

7. The “Graphic Design” Lord (Concourse) 🎨

• Profile: 2nd Year, Fine Arts.
• The Hustle: Branding for Twitter Influencers. He designs the banners, logos, and “Pinned Tweets” for Tanzanian Twitter influencers.
• Income Source: Fiverr & Twitter DMs.
• Monthly Average: TZS 1,000,000.
• Secret: He delivers work in 2 hours. Speed is his only marketing strategy.

8. The “Airbnb” Manager (Off-Campus) 🏠

• Profile: 3rd Year, Real Estate (Ardhi/UDSM link).
• The Hustle: Co-Hosting. He manages 3 apartments in Sinza for rich landlords who are too busy. He handles the bookings online.
• Income Source: Airbnb Commission.
• Monthly Average: TZS 1,300,000.
• Secret: He hires other students to do the cleaning for TZS 10,000, keeping the management fee for himself.

9. The “Crypto Farmer” (CoICT) ⛏️

• Profile: Final Year, Telecom Engineering.
• The Hustle: Airdrop Hunting. He doesn’t buy crypto; he “farms” free tokens from new projects (like the recent Arbitrum/Sui airdrops) by testing their networks.
• Income Source: Binance (Selling Airdrops).
• One-Time Hits: Made TZS 4,000,000 in one month (Unpredictable).
• Secret: He uses multiple wallets to multiply his rewards.

10. The “Tutor” (School of Education) 🍎

• Profile: 3rd Year, Education (Science).
• The Hustle: Online Math/Physics Tutoring. He teaches IGCSE/Cambridge syllabus to children of expats in Dar es Salaam via Zoom.
• Income Source: Direct Bank Transfer.
• Monthly Average: TZS 1,200,000.
• Secret: He charges in USD ($15/hour), not Shillings.

🚀 How to join this list?

You don’t need a 4.0 GPA. You need WiFi + A Skill. Start by visiting CoICT Innovation Hub to meet people doing these jobs.

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