Tanzania: Is Dodoma Becoming a Threat to Arusha Status?

Arusha — Dar-es-Salaam's thunder in becoming the pivotal governing capital of Tanzania. However it seems the centralised municipality is still on its treasure hunting mission; this time targeting to shoot down Arusha City's highly coveted status of being the central point between 'Cape-Town and Cairo.

Arusha's age long trademark 'the centre point between cape town and Cairo,' has been the city's selling point since time in memorial. In fact the 'Clock- Tower,' roundabout at the heart of the town is where experts believe to be the heart of Africa.

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