Tanzania, April 21 -- Dar es Salaam. The bustling economic heart of Tanzania boasts a network of roads vital for its residents and economic activities.

However, there are certain areas within the city where every rainy season brings about the same frustrating cycle: roads are repaired, only to degrade again shortly after.

This perpetual cycle of road maintenance raises questions about the effectiveness and sustainability of current repair strategies, prompting residents to voice their concerns to the government.

One such area is the road passing near Karume Market, where residents have long lamented the recurrent deterioration of roads despite frequent repairs.

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