Can an African city that is intent on forging ahead economically hold onto its architectural heritage while encouraging new development? This question is particularly urgent in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania ...
Beautifully sited on the curving shore of the Indian Ocean in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam sits on ancient trade routes between the Far East and the African interior. Named in the mid-19th century by ...
This is a postscript diary reflecting on my days during my 2024 world tour.[2024/11/12]Good morning.Arrived at the airport ...
Rising cargo to the DRC and Rwanda is strengthening Dar es Salaam’s regional role, but the bigger contest will be decided by roads, railways, borders and the cost of reaching inland markets. DAR ES ...
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania: People have been moving to Tanzania’s commercial hub in droves, drawn by its booming economy. But the rapidly expanding population has put the infrastructure of Dar es Salaam ...
They can be uncomfortable, but they're always fun and riders are friendly A young man jangles a stack of coins, organizes his passengers like they’re shapes in a game of Tetris, then bangs on the side ...
“Dar es Salaam is a big, dirty city,” was one of the phrases used to describe where I was about to spend the next six weeks of my summer. I shrugged off the comment, thinking that description could ...