Can traffic jams be banished from Dar? Highly unlikely

Traffic jam from Tabata Matumbi to Buguruni in Dar es Salaam. FILE PHOTO | MCL

What you need to know:

  • For a fast growing but poorly planned metropolis, if you don’t execute solutions which are decades ahead of time today, you will never get on top of existing challenges.
  • The good thing is that Dar is not New York, London, or Tokyo – so, as expansive as it is, change is still not prohibitive, but one day it will be.