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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 10 May 2016

    Excitement in Dar es Salaam as the city gets a new traffic-beating rapid bus service http://bbc.in/1TC3ZuY pic.twitter.com/NFzdH84J1T

    4:57 AM - 10 May 2016
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      1. James Munyasia‏ @Jimunyasia 10 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica And that is progress!

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      1. dunda‏ @dunda_online 10 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @brendawambui "The first day on a new school, a bully stepped on your brand new shoes"pic.twitter.com/pC3Dc1VZos

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      2. Miss Ruthie‏ @social_ruthie 10 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @OpenStreetsCT wonderful seeing progress around the continent.

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      2. Korg‏ @olivermuia 13 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @Kanjefe @PamKimwele boarded a similare bus from city shuttle headed to hurlingham last week, unfortunately it seems the only one

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      3. Ela M Kimwele‏ @ElaMMK 13 May 2016
        Replying to @olivermuia

        Kenya does not have a coherent Public Transport Policy. Public transport steered by cartels @BBCAfrica @Kanjefe

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      4. Korg‏ @olivermuia 13 May 2016
        Replying to @ElaMMK @BBCAfrica @Kanjefe

        quite true only policy we have is campaign till election steal elections loot funds and continue campaigning

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      2. Daniel‏ @DanielNMach 11 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica That is the way to go. I hope they are not adding up in the narrow roads. Unless infrastructure grows something must be done

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      3. Macan 2019‏ @omuonyotieno 11 May 2016
        Replying to @DanielNMach

        @DanielNMach @BBCAfrica they have their dedicated bus lane

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      1. Salimu1119‏ @salimu_rashid 13 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        safi sana kwa ripoti zenu nzuri

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      1. AngieDo ⚡️‏ @DoqueenDo 10 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica my hubby handled the logistics to get the brt system and the buses to tz super proud!

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      1. Sammie™‏ @thesammist 10 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @Ma3Route @KideroEvans check that. Things we should have

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      1. Robert Laban‏ @mokeiralaban 10 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica Thank you for the news. The buses will save Tanzanians time.Gridlocked @CCNairobi should copy. What is the capacity of one bus?

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      1. Levie Solonka‏ @LevieSolonka 14 May 2016
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        @SakajaJohnson Quite a good headstart for the rest of EA

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      1. VINCENT O.O. OUMA‏ @voouma 11 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @TransportKE Dar has beaten @NairobiCountyGo to rapid bus service.@Ma3Route @BBCAfrica

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      1. Stephane Kibs  🇰🇪‏ @Stevekeb 11 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @bbcafrica and still a pipe fream in Kenya. @KideroEvans The metrotrans?

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      1. Kev Wanjohi‏ @Chaleer 11 May 2016
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        @BBCAfrica @SakajaJohnson Tall order

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      1. Stephen Nendela‏ @Nendela 11 May 2016
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        @BBCAfrica @WehliyeMohamed @KideroEvans Give this nairobians you enter epic performance

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      1. NikoHapa‏ @NikoHapaKE 11 May 2016
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        @MyRideKenya @BBCAfrica

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      1. Salim09@gmail.com Ma‏ @samarande79 10 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica Maintenance of buses is another issue.

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