TANZANIA (eTN) – Police vans and city authority officials are scattered all over in most key places of Dar es Salaam city, supervising cleanliness on preparations to welcome the American President who
TANZANIA (eTN) – Police vans and city authority officials are scattered all over in most key places of Dar es Salaam city, supervising cleanliness on preparations to welcome the American President who jets in this Monday.
Ranked among the top dirtiest cities in Africa, Tanzania’s commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, was established in 1857 by the Sultan of Zanzibar, Seyyid Al-Majjd, as the designated new capital. He moved to this new city in 1862, but died before accomplishing his development plans for the new capital.
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CAG’s report faults construction of modern bus Terminal in Dar
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CAG’s report faults construction of modern bus Terminal in Dar
THE Controller and Auditor General (CAG) report has said the construction of the newly built Magufuli Bus Terminal in Dar es Salaam, was not included in the design and architecture of the road expansion project from Kimara to Kibaha in Coast Region.
The report for the financial year ending June 2020 said the construction of the already operational bus terminal (Magufuli Bus Terminal) would lead to congestion at intersections.
“Based on interviews with TanRoads officials and what we saw, I noted that the Morogoro Road Expansion project is not on track to achieve its goal of reducing traffic congestion due to the construction of Mbezi Mwisho Bus Terminal, ” said the report.
Ghosts of colonial segregation haunt Nairobi and Dar es Salaam
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The streets of Masaki, Dar es Salaam, are quiet on a Sunday. The palm trees line the wide roads, and in Oyster Bay, people watch the sun go down over a calm Indian ocean.
In Temeke district, 15km away from the peninsula and just across Selandar Bridge, the story is very different.
The markets are bustling and the streets dusty. In certain districts of Dar es Salaam like Temeke, the city is never quiet, as Tanzania’s informal workers hustle every day to make their living.