The nightmare of Dar traffic jams

As residents of Dar es Salaam city are in the dying phase of celebrating the dawn of the New Year, traffic jams remain a torture they can’t wish away, and which, save for an unlikely miracle, they will continue to endure when 2014 runs its full course and is replaced by 2015 .

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

21 May

Dar MPs on warpath over traffic jams

Dar es Salaam MPs yesterday demanded that the government must explain measures it was taking to end the city’s perennial traffic gridlock.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

21 May

Dar traffic jams: A smarting headache

Daily News
Dar traffic jams: A smarting headache
Daily News
MEMBERS of Parliament who are based in Dar es Salaam put to task the government on Tuesday demanding an explanation on the measures it is taking to end the traffic jams that have became a nagging headache to residents in the city. The MPs came out ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Oct

I’ll end Dar traffic jams, vows Magufuli

CCM presidential candidate John Magufuli yesterday promised to construct more tarmac roads and find a lasting solution to traffic jams by building flyovers in various junctions.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Feb

New firm optimistic of defeating Dar’s traffic jams

 A new engineering company - Astarc Motors Tanzania Limited – has embarked on a drive that seeks to improve travelling within Dar es Salaam.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Mar

Japan gives Sh26bn for easing Dar traffic jams

Dodoma. There’s a glimmer of hope at last for Dar es Salaam road users as the Japanese government pumps in Sh26 billion in a bid to reduce perennial traffic gridlocks in the city.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Jun

Plans to curb Dar traffic jams afoot, says agency

The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project will introduce a traffic management system as it seeks to curb Dar es Salaam’s traffic jams.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Feb

Why traffic jams are here to stay

Every month, Tanzanians buy an average of 4,500 light vehicles—those with capacity below 12 passengers. The majority are used in Dar es Salaam, according to the latest statistics from the Tanzania Automobile Association (TMA).

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Mar

Dry taps: A nightmare that Dar residents live with

Mwajabu Mwidadi, 25, has to walk for one and a half kilometres from her house at Tabata Bima area in the city to fetch water for domestic use at the TIOT Filling Station along Mandela Road. She does that at least five times a day.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

22 Feb

Parking remains unsolved nightmare for Dar motorists.

Parking remains unsolved nightmare for Dar motorists.
IPPmedia
When Mary Mwansau, a woman in her mid thirties, dropped a friend at Kariuki Hospital in Dar es Salaam this week, little did she expect to be confronted by parking agents from out of the blue, demanding parking fees. She could not understand why motorists ...

 

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