SPECIAL REPORT: Tackling urban sanitation woes- the case of Dar es Salaam City
A roadside trench in Dar es Salaam is filled with toilet waste. Many city residents have illegally connected their waste water pipes to stormwater drainages. PHOTO | FILE
What you need to know:
Houses in some areas of Dar es Salaam are so congested that sewerage emptying trucks can’t pass through the narrow paths to reach homes and empty toilets. Most of the trucks do not have long-enough pipes that can reach the innermost homes and empty toilets.
