Dar Es Salaam is set to transform into a 24-hour business hub, with plans to begin 24-hour operations in key sectors of the city. The initiative, announced by Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Albert Charamira, aims to formalize the informal sector, create opportunities for the unemployed and boost economic activity. Speaking at the Taxpayers Appreciation Awards on January 24, 2025, Charamila highlighted that preparations are underway, including the installation of CCTV cameras in strategic locations such as Kariakoo to strengthen security. .
This landmark development is expected to benefit both residents and visitors by increasing access to goods and services at all times. The move is in line with President Samia Suluhu Hassan's vision to modernize the city center, starting with the expansion project at Kariakoo Market, which will soon be completed. Once implemented, the 24-hour initiative is expected to revitalize Dar es Salaam as a vibrant commercial hub, attract regional investors and position the city as a key destination for business, tourism and economic growth in East Africa. has been.
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Source: Dailynews
