ZANZIBAR, June 13 -- THE Head of the Traffic Police Unit in the Unguja Urban West Region, Superintendent of Police (SP) Hamis Mwakanolo, has called on drivers and all road users to comply with traffic laws to prevent accidents caused by negligence and failure to observe those laws.

SP Mwakanolo appealed during an interview with the Zanzibar Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC – Radio), emphasizing that adherence to road safety laws is essential for protecting human life.

He noted that some members of the public have become accustomed to breaking traffic laws, especially by transporting passengers in cargo vehicles, an act that is illegal and significantly increases the risk of accidents.

Although legal measures are being taken against ...