Thursday, May 17, 2018
Govt intends to look for another investor to ease DART operations in Dar city
The government has set to advertise tender to look
for another strategic and a reliable investing company with a view to ease the Dar Rapid Transit (DART), a bus-based mass
transit system connecting the suburbs of Dar Es Salaam to the central business
district. The project which began its operations on May 10th, 2016 has been overwhelmed
by the number of daily passengers who increases now and then and thus making
the modern city operation become difficulty coupled by the infrastructural
impediments which occurs during heavy rains.
The Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa
said today in parliament when answering impromptu questions directed to him by
Kinondoni legislator Said Mtulia (CCM). The legislator wanted to know plans by
the government to ward off the transportation hurdles facing the DART
operational move during rainy season. Responding to the question, the premier
noted that the aim of the government of looking for another investor is to let
the entire operation is done in a competitive spirit so as to help commuters
who plies through its designated routes. He said that, the government is
working on various internal problems facing the project
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