Official Magazine of The Automobile Association of Tanzania
12th Edition • 2020 • Free Copy
Safer roads for Children remains a priority.
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Welcome by Mr. Yusuf A. Ghor AAT CEO.
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to read the 12th edition of “On The Move” magazine. These are exciting times at AAT and I hope our publication creates an opportunity for our valued members in Tanzania and members of sister clubs worldwide to learn more about Tourism information and AAT Traffic Offences ision for promoting Tourism Tanzania our operations, programs, strategies, services, introduction of tourism in Tanzania amongst F A enya services, road safety initiatives, and motor sports activities. r Magufuli The president ho ma es the impossible possible Members orld ide ganda
This edition contains statistics and data on accidents, motor importation,
to Motor Sport Developments / Road Safety Initiatives.
I hope you will all enjoy our magazine for all AAT and FIA members as well as stakeholders in the industry who make up our thriving and vibrant community.
Accident and Fatality Reports F A funded oad afety Go-Karting Launch and Training eek launched in Dar es over 40 million injuries worldwide. This has to stop. AAT was in the alaam front line of this and we started by training 5000+ Boda Boda Riders in Tanzania 5 years ago followed by training 2565 School Teachers on Road Safety Signs and erected Road Safety Signs outside Schools in Dar es Salaam in 2018 and in 2019 further trained more school
directly more then 75,000 children in Dar es Salaam.
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Editorial Commitee Nizar Jivani, Yusuf A. Ghor, Satinder S. Birdi, Justine Mwandu, Muharram Mchume Design/Art Abbas Y. Ghor Automobile Association of Tanzania, Kilombero/Isimani Street Plot No. 365, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Email [email protected] © AA Tanzania. All Rights Reserved 4 4 Registered Print Media Licence Number 00000335 with Print Media Services under Media Services Act 2016 “ON THE MOVE” dated 29th January 2020 5 130 kilometres from Tabora to Isaka and 249 kilometres The President Who from Isaka to Mwanza. The bridge has helped to deconjest traffic along the Makes the Impossible junction of Nyerere and Mandela roads. This SGR is designed to use electricity to power its Possible. locomotives and is expected to accommodate passenger In line with Mfugale Bridge, there are two major projects trains traveling at 160 kilometres per hour while cargo that aim at deconjesting traffic in the commercial City of By Rodney Thadeus trains traveling at 120 kilometres hour. Dar es Salaam. The construction of Ubungo Interchange MagufuliSince he assumed the power of Presidency in November, The current government under President John Pombe is underway and after it completion it expected to reduce 2015, President John Pombe Magufuli who is known Magufuli who is known for making bold decisions that The railway line is intended to ease the transfer of goods traffic congestion on the busy Ubungo junction with for making bold decisions, is considered to be the best creates a better future for Tanzania, opted to revamp the between the port of Dar es Salaam and the cities of Kigali more than 60,000 vehicles passing daily. among African leaders of the time after he managed to national carrier by purchasing new flights to enable ATCL in Rwanda and subsequently to Bujumbura in Burundi transform Tanzania to prosperous economy. compete again in the airline industry. and to Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Delivering Social Transformations
Magufuli who always walk his talk, has managed to Under the Fifth Phase Government, the country has From the lake port of Mwanza, surface water ferries are Another major achievement of the Firth Phase implement pledges that had never been implemented witnessed the revival of ATCL, the flag carrier airline of expected to transport goods between Mwanza and Port government is provision of free education to all students for many years like that of shifting the government Tanzania, after the government purchased new fleets. Bell and Bukasa Inland Port in Kampala, Uganda’s capital in primary and secondary schools. This initiative has capital to Dodoma. Last October, ATCL received second new Dreamliner to city. The SGR is expected to accommodate passenger witnessed the increased number of pupils enrolled in make a total number of flights to ten. trains travelling at 160 kilometres per hour and cargo schools. Forty three years down the road from 1973, the dream trains travelling at 120 kilometres per hour of shifting the country’s capital to Dodoma from The state-owned carrier continues an ambitious, state- The government is allocating over Tshs. 23 billion to commercial capital Dar es Salaam became the reality in backed revival programme aimed at making it one of the The Rufiji Hydro-Power Project finance free education that the initiative has liberated 2016 under the Magufuli’s leadership. continent’s biggest airlines by 2025 and as to date the children from poor families who could not afford the company operates nine news flights purchased by the (RHPP) school fee to now enjoy the right to received education. In his maiden speech as the new Chairman of the ruling government. The Rufiji Hydro-Power Project (RHPP) formerly known as CCM in 2016, President John Magufuli, says he was Stiegler’s Gorge Dam is another Tanzanians ‘Dream Come For the period of four years in power, President Magufuli optimistic that all government offices and institutions ATCL now has a total of eight aircrafts in its fleet whereby True’ power plant that will produce 2,115 megawatts. has also managed to increase the higher learning would be shifted before the end of his first term in office. four are Dash 8-Q400, two Airbus A220-300 and two student loan budget from Tshs. 348 billion in 2014/2015 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and two more Airbus A220-300 The plant is expected to spar social and economic to Tshs. 450 billion in 2019/2020. Last year, Head of the State launched the government are expected to be delivered by July 2021 making the growth in the East Africa’s fast growing economy as it city in Mtumba on the outskirts of Dodoma City, the total number of aircrafts to twelve. will generate electricity that will contribute to national Moreover, the government of President Magufuli has city from which the government exercises its authority. power grid. increased the health facilities budget almost ten times Mtumba provides space for all ministry’s offices and With improved fleet, ATCL is confident to regain its and modern health facilities are now constructed from public institutions. position as a serious competitor in the air transport Apart from increasing power in Tanzania’s rapidly the village, ward, District to regional level. market. The ongoing ATCL fleet and network expansion industrilised economy, the project is unleashing a myriad Shifting the government to Dodoma was part of President program include more destinations in Africa and Asia of untold benefits to the people of Tanzania. At the national level massive modernization of hospital Magufuli’s pledges during the 2015 campaigns, where he and new destination in Europe and US. services is on. Tanzania is now receiving patients from vowed to implement the plan which remained in papers The expected benefits include creation of employment other African countries due to its improved national for many years since the era of the First President, Julius The airline currently operates on 10 domestic routes and to Tanzanians where it estimated that 12,000 people level specialist services like heart surgeries, kidney Nyerere who initiated the idea. provides regular flights to Harare-Zimbabwe, Bujumbura- will be directly employed during the three years of the transplants, cancer diagnosis, and care and cochler Burundi, Entebbe-Uganda and Moroni-Comoro Islands. project. implants. The President’s move for shifting the capital city to Dodoma has also seen the United Nations becoming the It will also boost tourism through sports fishing and first international organisation operating in Tanzania to Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Reforms in Mining Sector, Protection photographic safaris. Other benefits are social and officially move its headquarters to the country’s capital Project economic activities such as agriculture, aquaculture and and Equitable Distribution Natural from the commercial capital, Dar es Salaam. This is another mega project under President John fishing that will change lives of people living within and Resources Magufuli, the country has managed to undertake. The outside the project. The building housing at least seven UN agencies at Three laws have been enacted to enforce the protection Mlimwa in Dodoma City was formally opened by Prime Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) which will link the country The RHPP project is a restored will of the current and benefits for the locals from their mineral resources, Minister Kassim Majaliwa with a call to other international with neighbouring countries namely Rwanda, Uganda, government government deliver the 1980 designated controlling dark markets to increase national revenues. bodies in the country to follow suit in support of the Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) aims plan that could not take off due to financial constraints government’s own commitment to make Dodoma the at transforming and easing transportation system in until after 39 years when President Magufuli made bold For example, revenues from the mining sector has now bona fide political administrative capital. Tanzania. decision to pioneer the future of Tanzania’s indstrialised more than doubled, gold production is up, more Tanzanite germstones are produced than before and that over 28 The 2,561 kilometres SGR from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza economy. mineral trading centres have been established to enable Air Tanzania Set to Dominate will cost 7.2 trillion Tanzania shillings upon its completion buyers, miners, government offices, banks and dealers and is constructed in firth phases. the Sky Mfugale Bridge to trade in a one-stop-centre. One could say that the fifth Phase government is in Phase I covers 300 kilometres from Dar es Salaam to The completion of TAZARA Flyover which was named In a landmark decision, Magufuli confronted and won serious business after it revived a ‘bed-ridden’ Air Morogoro, phase II covers 422 kilometres from Morogoro ‘Mfugale Bridge’ to honour the Chief Executive Officer of against the giant Barrick Gold; a new deal has now been Tanzania Company Limited into a business entity that to Makutupora, Dodoma while phase III covers 294 Tanzania Road Agency, Eng. Patrick Mfugale is another signed that will see a number of improvements in the competes in the airlines industry. kilometres from Dodoma to Tabora. Phase IV and V cover example of major success since President Magufuli took current mining licence to ensure Tanzanians benefit in a power. 50/50 arrangements.
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10 11 YOU SHOULD KNOW YOU SHOULD KNOW The basic traffic offences in Tanzania The basic traffic offences in Kenya Source: Tanzania Traffic Police HQ Source: Automobile Association of Kenya - AAK
SPOT COURT COURT OFFENCE FINE FINE IMPRISONMENT FINES in Ksh/- Driving a motor Vehicle under the influence of alcohol and drugs s.44 of the RTA 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 2 - 5 Years or both OFFENCE
Failure to comply with the instructions conveyed by traffic police, lights & stop signs, 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months- 2 Years or both Rule 12(1)(b) - Learners failing to exhibit”L” plates on the front and rear 1,000 Zebra crossings & road markings s.44 of the RTA Rule22A(5)and (2) - Failure by owner of vehicle to have seat belts in motor vehicle ( cost per every seat ) 1,000 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 2- 5 Years Over speeding s.51(8) of the RTA Rule 25 - Failure of a vehicle to carry reflective/warning signs (Life Savers) 2,000 Failure to comply with the instructions conveyed by traffic police, lights & stop signs, 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 2 - 5 Years or both Zebra crossings & road markings s.44 of the RTA Driver using a mobile phone while vehicle in motion 2,000 Offence under Over speeding s.32(8) of the Road Act No. 13 of 2007 Road Act 200,000/= and Above 6 Months- 2 Years or both Travelling with part of the body outside a moving vehicle 1,000 Driving motor vehicles while disqualified or without valid license s.52 of the RTA 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months- 5 Years Motorcycle rider riding without protective gear 1,000 Driving a motor Vehicle without a valid Insurance s.4(1)(2) of Motor Vehicle Insurance Act 30,000/- 6 Months - 2 Years or both Cap 169 R.E 2002 Motorcycle passenger riding without protective gear 1,000 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= Not exceeding 2 years or both Use of motor vehicle without registration s.8 of the RTA Driving without identification plates affixed or plates not fixed in the prescribed manner 10,000 Driving a motor vehicle without litening safety belt - driver /passenger( front seat ) 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months - 2 Years or both c/s.39(11) of the RTA - Failure to wear helmet Vehicle without a valid inspection certificate inspected 10,000
1-2 Years or both Failure to wear seat belt while motor vehicle is in motion 500 Offence relating to condition of motor vehicle s.39 (1)(2)and(3) of the RTA 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 30,000/- Giving False information s.18 (c) of the RTA Driving without a valid driving license endorsement in respect of the class of vehicle 7,000 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months - 2 Years or both Criminal offence under section 122 of the Penal Code Cap 16 of the Laws R.E 2002 CRIMINAL OFFENCE Failure to renew Driving License 1,000 Failure to fix identification marks on the Motor Vehicle or trailer s.14(1) of the RTA 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= Not exceeding 1 year or both Failure to carry and produce driving license on demand 1,000 Giving Driving instructions to a person without instructors certificate s.37(a) of the RTA 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= Not exceeding 2 year or both Exceeding speed limit prescribed for class of vehicle by 6-10kph 3,000 Careless or inconsiderate use of motor vehicle s.50 of the RTA 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= Not exceeding 2 year or both
Driving a two wheeled or three wheeled motorcycle without wearing Exceeding speed limit prescribed for class of vehicle by 11-15kph 6,000 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months - 2 Years or both helmet s.37(a) of the RTA Exceeding speed limit prescribed for class of vehicle by 16-20kph 10,000 Driving a motor vehicle unreasonably slow s.56 fo the RTA 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 3 Months Exceeding speed limit prescribed for class of vehicle by 1-5kph 500 Restriction Pillion riding (Mshikaki) c.58 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months Exceeding speed limit of 50kph or as prescribed by a traffic sign by1-5kph 500 Failure to fix reflective markings rule s.39(3) and GN 24/2015 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months or both
Unnecessary sound of horn rule s.35(2)(b) 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months Exceeding speed limit of 50kph or as prescribed by a traffic sign by6-10kph 3,000
Driving a motor vehicle with defective tires 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months Exceeding speed limit of 50kph or as prescribed by a traffic sign by11-15kph 6,000
Failure to remove broken down vehicle s.85 of RTA 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months Exceeding speed limit of 50kph or as prescribed by a traffic sign by16-20kph 10,000
Driving or parking a vehicle on a footpath s.86(1)(3) 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months or both Driving on or through a pavement or a pedestrian walkway 5,000
Offence relating to over taking s.50 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months Failure of a driver to obey any directions given whether verbally or by signal by a polica office in uniform, in execution of their duty 3,000 Failure to observe pedestrian crossing 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 12 Months or both Failure of a driver to confirm to the indications given by any traffic sign 3,000 Failure to observe instructions conveyed by traffic signs, signals and roadmarking 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 12 Months or both Failure of a driver to stop when required to do so by a polic officer in Uniform 5,000 First Aid Box for Public Service Vehicle (PSV) - TLA GN 218 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 3 Months Causing obstruction by allowing a vehicle to remain in any position in the road as to obstruct or cause inconvinience First Aid Box for Private Cars NOT APPLICABLE or to other traffic using the road 10,000
Failure to display reflective triangles or lifesavers in cases where anypart of the vehicle remains on the road in a 3,000 Fire and Rescue Act section 32 ( Fire Extinguisher ) 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 12 Months or Both position so as to obstruct or cause obstruction
Failed to draw a vehicle on the left when stepping in township 30,000/- 50,000/= to 300,000/= 6 Months Driving a Vehicle on a foot path 5,000 section 113 & s.36(h) of the RTA 12 13 YOU SHOULD KNOW AT THE GLANCE The basic traffic offences in Uganda Motor Insurance: Minimum premium rates as per the order made under Insurance Act Cap 394 For private cars & Motorcycle – 3 wheelers Source: Automobile Association of Uganda - Vehicle Class Type of Cover Premium Rates Excess AAU Comprehensive 1) 3.5% claims free vehicle 5% of Claim, Min Tshs 2) 4% with claim record 350,000 but double in PRIVATE CARS Minimum Premium Tshs 250,000 case of Total theft Claim. FINES in Ush/- TPFT 2% plus TPP (Minimum premium Tshs 200,000 OFFENCE TPO Tshs 100,000
Section 31(1)(a) Failing to notify change of ownership and address 40,000 Comprehensive: Two wheelers 1) 5% claims free vehicle (m/cycles) Section 31(1)(b) Failing to notify to deliver the registration book and registration plate to the licensing officer 40,000 2) 6% with claim record Section 33(1)(d) Using or permitting use on the road, a motor vehicle, trailer or engineering plant without 40,000 Comprehensive: Three Wheelers Add TZS 15,000 for two wheelers carrying any insurance by law for that use passenger ( Bodaboda ) Section (1)(c) Using or permitting use on the road a motor vehicle, trainer or engineering plant whose registration 5% of Claim, Min Tshs plate or license is obscured or undistinguishable 40,000 1) 6% claims free vehicle 100,000 but double the excess in case of 2) 7% with claim record Section 35(1) Driving without a valid driving permit 40,000 total theft Minimum Premium TZS 125,000 claim Section 35(3) Permitting driving without a valid driving permit 60,000 M/CYCLE / 3 WHEELERS Add TZS 45,000 for three wheelers carrying passenger Section 35(7)(a) Operating a driving school without a license 200,000 TPFT - Two wheelers (m/cycles) 3.5% plus TPP, min TZS 100,000 Section 37(7)(a) Instructing a person to drive any group of motor vehicles, trailer or engineering plant without a valid 40,000 instructor license TPFT - Three wheelers 3.5% plus TPP, min TZS 100,000 Section 37(7)(b) Permitting a person not enrolled as a studentin a driving school to drive a motorcycle, motor car 40,000 TPO (M/cycle) TZS 50,000 dual purpose vehicle or trailer Section 57(d) Learning how to drive a motor vehicle, trailer or engineering plant which is not at the time displaying Add TZS 15,000 for two wheelers carrying ‘L’ plates affixed in the prescribed manner 40,000 passenger (Bodaboda) Section 57(c) Driving a motor vehicle, trailer or engineering plant which is diplaying ‘L’ plates while your are not a TPO (Three Wheelers) TZS 75,000 licnesing instructor 40,000 Add TZS 45,000 for three wheelers carrying Section 57(h) Being the holder of a valid instructor’s license, permits a learner to drive a motor vehicle, trailer or engineering plant without displaying ‘L’ plates 40,000 passenger Section 57(i) Failing without resonable cause to produce a priving permit or learner driving permit undersection 35(2) 40,000
Section 99(1) Making of any noise or sounding any instrument in order to attract the attention of possible passengers 40,000 TEMPORARY IMPORTATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE UNDER CARNET DE PASSAGE Section 104(1) Using goods vehicle on road to carry a load greater than the load specified my manufacturer of the (CDP) chasis of the vehicle. 40,000 Section 104(2) Using good vehicle on a road in a manner which makes it a danger to other road users 40,000 The Carnet de Passage is the international customs document, which covers the temporary admission of motor vehicles of Section 105(1)(a) Using a motor vehicle for carriage of passengers or goods for hire or reward when it is not licensed 40,000 private automobiles, commercial vehicles or other categories of motor vehicles. It facilitates the temporary importation of to do so motor vehicles by providing security for the payment of any customs duties and import taxes chargeable, should the vehicle Section 105(1)(b) Using a vehicle operators license in breach of the license issued. 60,000 not be re-exported.
Section 105(2) Giving false information or incorrect statement when applying for a license or its renewal, 40,000 ammendment or cancellation Is Carnet de passage applicable in Tanzania? for Motorcycle? Section 107(1) Using a motor Vehicle which is not in a good condition on a road 50,000 - Yes, it is applicable in Tanzania - Motorcycles are NOT charged any fees Section 119 Careless or inconsiderable use of motor vehicle 40,000 What are the limits of stay in Tanzania if holding Carnet? If you have Carnet from outside East Africa, do you Section 120(a) Driving in excess of the prescribed speed 100,000 - The maximum stay as prescribed in ECCAM, 2004 is ONE still have to feel East African Community temporary YEAR Importation form? Section 120(b) Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring a person to drive in excess of the prescribed speed 40,000 - Yes, but the form will be filled by the customs officer Can you leave with the Carnet from another Border? Section 121(4) Driving with a driving permit which has not been renewed 40,000 N. B. If the expiry date of the CARNET IN USE DURING ENTRY is below one year, the vehicle MUST exit before expiry What - Yes, it is allowed Section 123(4) Failing to give right of way to authorised emergency vehicles 100,000 are the fees? Valid for how long? Road levy is for how long Usd 5? Section 124(1) Failing to stop at a railway level crossing 50,000 For the light vehicles: - It’s paid only at the entry point and it last for one year Section 126(1) Riding in or being carried in a dangerous position on a motor behicle, trailer or engineering plant 20,000 - Fuel levy: 5 USD only paid at the entry point during every fresh entry For renewal can he /she apply with Tanzania Revenue Section 126(2) Riding or being carried upon a motor vehicle, trailer or engineering plant where there in insufficient 20,000 space - Foreign Vehicle Permit (FVP): 20 USD in every month Authority at any office? Or have to go back to same Section 127(1) Carrying more than one person in the addition to the driver on a motorcycle. Border? Carrying a person on a seat 20,000 of stay - Renewal can be done at any CUSTOMS office Section 128(1) Obstructing driver of motor vehicle, trailer or engineering plant while it is in motion 40,000 For the heavy load vehicles Section 128(1) Carrying of pessengers on a motor vehicle, trailer or engineering plant in such numbers or in such - 1-3 axles for every 100 kilometers: 6 USD What happens if the vehicle overstays after expiry period? position as to be likely to interere with safe driving 40,000 - More than 3 axles for every 100 kilometers: 16 USD Rates The law require it to be charged 20% of the value of the Section 134(2) Failing to keep domestic animals which are on the road or in a bublic place under proper control 100,000 motor vehicle as penalty for overstay. Section 148 Failure by the employer to keep record of his or her driver 20,000
Section 165(1)(a) In respect of a motor vehicle, trailer or engineering plant, obstructing a road or waiting, or being left 40,000 For safety purpose and Tanzania laws, it is important that vehicles must carry (Triangle, First parked or being loaded or unloaded on a road Aid box, Fire Extinguisher) Section 165(1)(b) Non payment of charge made at a street parking space 20,000 14 15 TANZANIA ACCIDENT, FATALITY & INJURY DATAS Motor Vehicles Imported Data 2016 - 2019 Source: Tanzania Traffic Police HQ 2019 2018 2017 2016 Agriculture tractors 1,729 1,521 1,438 1400 Agriculture Trailers 26 12 33 40 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 TOTAL ACCIDENTS 23,578 23,842 14,360 8,337 9,856 5,578 3,732 2,704 Construction Equipment 1,381 1,244 673 654 DEATH 3,969 4,002 3,760 3,468 3,256 2,581 1,788 1,440 Heavy load vehicles 6,433 6,316 3,905 3,824 INJURIES 20,111 20,689 14,530 9,383 8,958 5,489 3,746 2,834 (GVM > 3500KG) DEATH OF ROAD USERS 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Heavy Passenger Vehicles 2,948 3,117 2,825 3,194 PEDESTRIANS 1,212 1,247 280 236 975 751 467 381 ( PASSENGERS 1,185 1,105 1222 1117 988 790 707 469 12 or more Persons)
M/CYCLISTS 808 870 795 828 739 623 313 309 Light load vehicles 4,495 4,474 4,205 5,789 PEDAL CYCLISTIS 405 447 343 281 261 204 114 111 (GVM 3500kg or less) DRIVERS 293 297 1103 978 266 202 178 153 Light passenger vehicles 39,807 38,057 32,248 39,965 HANDCARTS 66 36 17 28 27 11 9 17 (Less than 12 persons) TOTAL 3,969 4,002 3,760 3,468 3,256 2,581 1,788 1,440 Motor Tricycles 13,573 10,958 8,692 7,023 INJURIES ROAD USERS 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 ( Three wheeler) PEDESTRIANS 3,909 3,836 2,739 1,681 1,598 820 593 450
PASSENGERS 8,477 8,770 6,790 4,621 4,593 3,157 2,035 1,608 Motor cycles 147,318 115,279 131,744 166,784 M/CYCLISTS 4,939 5,237 579 2,106 1,866 963 648 437 (Two wheeler) PEDAL CYCLISTIS 1,240 1,162 3,359 319 242 124 88 55 Others 828 750 892 953 DRIVERS 1,364 1,528 1,000 629 643 411 352 280 Trailers 4,142 3,108 2,115 2,229 HANDCARTS 182 156 63 27 16 14 30 4 TOTAL 222,680 184,836 188,770 231,855 TOTAL 20,111 20,689 14,530 9,383 8,958 5,489 3,746 2,834
VEHICLES INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTS 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Excludes Government, Police, Army and DFP (Donor Funded Prokect) Vehicles PRIVATE CARS 14,412 14,444 7,667 4,185 5,974 2,891 2,019 1,330 SOURCE: NATIONAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS BUSES (UP COUNTRY) 882 931 661 437 392 329 201 220 BUSES (CITY) 2,437 2,514 1,786 998 1,429 708 523 378 TAXI 857 946 756 273 275 151 54 49 PRIVATE HIRE (PSV) 750 686 458 112 151 96 54 62 225 45 R 17 91 Y TRUCK & TRAILERS 3,559 3,561 2,298 1,403 1,402 926 643 509 MOTORCYCLES 7,115 8,241 5,410 3,463 3,216 1,909 1,134 745 Radial Load Speed Rating Rating BICYCLES 1,414 1,298 672 456 350 215 111 110 PICK-UPS 1,649 1,673 1,134 787 1,381 656 453 401 TYRE HANDCARTS 30 50 34 15 10 2 4 1 TOTAL 33,105 34,344 20,876 12,129 14,578 7,883 5,196 3,805 Source: @ The Wheel Tyre & More Section Aspect Rim GUIDE Width Ratio Diameter REGIONAL WISE ACCIDENT 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 of width DAR ES SALAAM 11,438 12,983 7,811 3,574 5,719 2,693 2,051 1,284 ARUSHA 2,136 1,004 245 53 69 90 60 56 MOROGORO 1,599 1,407 785 379 163 114 65 75 KILIMANJARO 1,502 1,599 439 200 153 110 70 90 Date of Overview: Manufacture: th COAST 1,330 1,460 582 468 396 103 61 62 5 week 2006 | 55 R 16 87 0506 OTHER REGIONS (23) 5,573 5,389 4,498 3,663 3,356 2,468 1425 1137 95 5 R 16 V 15 | 5 87 V TOTAL 19 Week of Year of 23,578 23,842 14,360 8,337 9,856 5,578 3,732 2,704 Manufacture Manufacture
CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 RECKLESS/DANGEROS 8,260 8,476 5,053 2,868 3,624 2,191 1,542 1160 DRIVING Consequences of Under Inflation Consequences of Over Inflation DEFECTIVES MOTOR VEHICLES 2,223 1,623 990 502 755 381 197 105 - Durability - Unbalanced Wear SPEED 2,144 2,039 950 691 730 509 364 288 - Unbalanced wear - Increased Penetration and prone to impact fractures - Risks of compound reversion (Due to heat) and - Reduced driver comfort CARELESS MOTOR CYCLIST 4,951 5,118 3,163 2009 1,808 1,142 725 492 subsequent saperation. - Increased Vehicle damage CARELESS PEDESTRIAN 930 1,313 987 470 629 493 259 162 - Bead area (ply and / or chipper endings ) ( Wear of suspension components) saperations - Poor vehicle handling CARELESS PEDAL CYCLIST 980 979 689 410 447 205 103 72 - Heavy Rim Chafing INTOXICATION/ALCOHOL 112 91 95 66 97 93 61 46 - Poor Vehicle handling - Unstable straight ahead, slow steering reactions, increased lateral sway OTHER FACTORS 3,978 4,203 2,433 1321 1,766 564 481 379 TOTAL 23,578 23,842 14,360 8,337 9,856 5,578 3,732 2,704 16 17 VWAWA 71
701 401 970 922 789 665 858 893 490 1171
1071 1139 1091 1276 257 1193 1213 995 832 674 537 638 1030 300 TANGA
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1281 596 1385 575 357 194 330 1033 1096 638 796 SUMBAWANGA 917 922 532 233 328 928 958 954 658 1115 1179 1150 1428 1396 1348
1450 1171 953 790 931 794 596 1287 257 557
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912 755 720 976 947 602 455 466
1671 1144 1027 1224 1326 1396 1496 656 1638 1420 1257 964 794 1033 1084 537 237 SINGIDA
411 331 431 163 661
737 759 245 532 693 509 504 603 696 1148 1252 674 456 293 964 931 330 766 674 727 SHINYANGA 761 516 138 797 557 622 704 624 239 802 538 954 456 989 1441 1545 381 163 293 1257 790 194 1059 832 1020
Kigoma - Njombe Kigoma - Tabora Lindi - Mbeya - Mtwara Mbeya - Singida Mbeya Musoma - S’wan Musoma - Tanga - Tanga Mwanza Singida - S’wanga Singida - Tabora NJOMBE ROUTE
710 218 518 675 739 229 907 987 790 482 839
1158 1259 1464 1089 893 1401 1183 1020 727 237 557 796 847 300 MWANZA
119 701 619 416 787
720 867 924 230 633 965 960 1117 1152 1604 1708 218 1183 163 456 1420 953 357 1222 995 MUSOMA
513 851 919 164 337 579 634 938 499
1178 1142 1183 1370 1822 1335 1926 218 1401 381 674 1638 1171 575 933 1213 MTWARA
591 104 748 556 1122 1122 1814 1370 1202 1007 1784 1683 1683 1989 1048 1926 1708 893 1545 1252 656 1450 1385 910 1193 MPANDA 561 891 720 299 695 684 1191 1155 1413 1581 1104 1629 1383 1348 1683 938 720 790 557 693 1027 233 363 1520 490
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80 531 541
769 248 842 505 566 943 1170 1018 1148 1104 1100 1122 579 867 987 704 411 1224 1428 741 355 1171 MOROGORO
157 192 621 516 541
259 935 630 300 644 1191 1241 1036 1066 748 1178 960 518 797 504 755 958 637 329 701 MBEYA
561 851 787 822 330 594 630 899 860 1100 1205 1020 1068 1000 1122 1142 924 229 761 603 466 328 567 959 71 LINDI
Bukoba - Mbeya Bukoba - Njombe Bukoba Dodoma - Mbeya Dodoma - Kigoma - Mpanda Geita - Njombe Geita Iringa - Kigoma Iringa - Tabora Kigoma - Mbeya Kigoma - Musoma
487 452 903 944 ROUTE 644 1710 1018 1579 1266 1629 1885 1068 1680 1098 104 1822 1604 839 1441 1148 602 1396 1281 806 1139 KIGOMA
761 551 514 922 807 299 860 1071 1170 1710 1223 1258 1066 1090 1814 851 633 1089 622 759 1326 532 429 1525 789 KIBAHA
35 611 157
531 416 779 787 457 487 1193 1223 1092 1398 1348 591 1335 1117 675 954 661 912 1115 794 319 858 IRINGA
521
891 457 769 492 264 330 300 689 944 940 1071 1041 1246 1048 1183 965 218 802 509 455 658 642 629 401 GEITA
777 514 376 298 695 943 863 684 1193 1041 1228 1036 1680 1000 1784 337 119 1259 239 532 1496 917 433 1298 1071 DODOMA 777 451 416 257 676 807 259 425 264 982 505 594 903 1155 1007 919 701 482 538 245 720 922 378 588 665
Itigi - Tabora - Mwanza Singida - Shinyanga Babati - Dodoma - Tabora Singida - Nzega Babati - Dodoma Iringa Serengeti Babati - Singida Shinyanga Dodoma Dodoma - Serengeti Makuyuni VIA BUKOBA
551 720 982 298 654 900 1241 1148 1246 1205 1433 1398 1885 1068 1989 634 416 1464 516 737 1671 954 638 1503 1276 BARIADI
761 762 376 676 935 842 695 594 654 899 940 1127 1579 1092 1683 164 230 1158 138 431 1396 928 332 1197 970 BABATI
521 516 851 168 814 779 257 922 248 695 594 900 1413 1266 1370 513 619 739 456 163 976 1179 493 603 922 ARUSHA
80
Dar - Kigoma Dar - Musoma Dar Arusha - Iringa Arusha - Kigoma Arusha - Mbeya Arusha - Musoma Arusha - Mwanza Babati - Iringa Babati - Morogoro Babati - Musoma 611 621 168 762 425 863 646 689
1581 1020 1068 1098 1090 1202 499 787 907 624 331 1144 1348 661 435 1091 ROUTE DSM 35 192 451 814 822 452 492 566 646 1127 1228 1258 1433 1383 556 1370 1152 710 989 696 947 1150 829 354 893 TANZANIA ROAD DISTANCE CHART IN KM - MARCH 2017 IN KM - MARCH CHART DISTANCE ROAD - TANZANIA TANROADS Alama Barabarani za Road Signs Road Notes: DSM ARUSHA BABATI BARIADI BUKOBA DODOMA GEITA IRINGA KIBAHA KIGOMA LINDI MBEYA MOROGORO MOSHI MPANDA MTWARA MUSOMA MWANZA NJOMBE SHINYANGA SINGIDA SONGEA SUMBAWANGA TABORA TANGA VWAWA 18 18 19 S S S S S SC
20 20 21 22 23 AAT STAGES GO-KARTING Karting Training TRAINING FOR YOUNG DRIVERS
For the first time in history the Automobile Association Nizar Jivani also said plans are underway to stage of Tanzania in collaboration with Federation de training of young drivers across Dar es Salaam Region International Automobiles (FIA), have staged a and beyond depending on availability of resources. successful two-day training of Go-karting for young drivers in Dar es Salaam at AAT driving school on 26th After theoretical knowledge on Friday, all participants July (Fri) for the theory and maintenance followed by joined a practical session the following morning at the practical at Shabaan Robert Secondary School from Shaaban Robert Secondary School parking yard. Chief 9am – 2pm on 27th July (Sat). trainer Harding said the workshop has been highly a success as trainees gained knowledge enough to impart The training was undertaken by FIA-approved to children. Those who featured in the training included training experts from Motorsport South Africa Samwel Saleh, Athumani Hamisi, Juma Mpulumila, Ahmad with highly experienced trainer Steve Harding Kulimba, Alex Mundeba, Wedson Mwakalundwa, Abdul at the helm, assisted by 23-year-old Tristen De Suleiman, Athuman Madjapa, Salim Mchume, Mohamed Nobrega. Nobrega who has won many karting Ugasa and Jonas Mchome. events in South Africa. training Superintendent of Dar es Salaam Regional Sports Officer Adolf Halii who Police (SP) Abel Swai was also Participants for the workshop were drawn from the AAT as among the dignitaries attending the workshop said present and reiterated the need driving School instructors, NRC training clock team, he has been highly impressed by a hand-in-glove by organisers of motorsport safety team, marshals and others. The workshop cooperation extended by AAT in various motorsport events to secure permission and was opened by the AAT president Nizar Jivani as well as road safety initiatives. approval from AAT. He said no who underscored the need to train young drivers motorsport event can be staged who should adopt road safety culture right from The Tanzania Traffic Police head of Education and in the country without a nod a tender age. from AAT.
The AAT chief executive officer Yusuf Ghor expressed his sincere appreciation to all participants who attended the workshop as well as firms that stepped up to facilitate smooth running of the event. These included Dar Fresh milk by Milkcom/Afya water and Turbo energy drink by Watercom and Shaaban Robert Secondary School management provided the car park for initial practical training.
Tanzania is the second country in the continent to get FIA donation of two karting cars after Ethiopia. Other countries expected to join the FIA list include Namibia and Zambia. Ends. Karts Donated by
24 25 AAT/ FIA LAUNCHED GO KARTING TRAINING FOR YOUNG DRIVERS
AAT after acquiring go Karting training by FIA appointed initiatives in safety improvement to avoid loss of trainers from Motorsports South Africa (MSA) from manpower and injuries through road fatalities. Also South Africa led by Steve Harding & Tristan de Nobrega said teens need to be trained at a tender age if the launched the official programme on Saturday 31st country wants to produce competent sportsmen August 2019 at Mlimani City Mall, which is one of the and women. It is her belief that sporting activities will biggest Mall in Tanzania. ease employment woes”
A total of 35 young drivers from the age of 12 -17 years The Head of Traffic Police responsible for education and were trained by AAT special training go Kart Team. training superintendent Abel Swai said “AAT has shown the way in grooming of competent future drivers”. The event was graced by Ag. National Sports Council AAT President Nizar Jivani Flagging off Secretary General Neema Msitha on behalf of the Two more programmes were carried out at Shaban Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports Robert on 28th Sept. and Sea Cliff Hotel on 19th The sponsors were Milkcom, Watercom, Mayfair Hon. Harrison George Mwakyembe (MP) others who October and the total students trained are 120. attended the event were AAT President Nizar Jivani, AAT Insurance, Hanspaul Automech, Shabaan Robert Vice President (Mobility & Tourism) Justine Mwandu, Secondary School, Mlimani City, Sea Cliff and Makita. Dar es Salaam Regional Sports & Culture Officer Adolf Halii, Head of Traffic Police Education Unit SP Abel Swai and AAT CEO Yusuf Ghor.
The event was fully covered by Press & Electronic media and it was broadcasted as a prime news in three TV Station, Blogs and extensive press coverage.
AAT President in his welcome address said “AAT has paid more than 12m/- as tax to TRA for release of two go – karts that were donated by FIA. He requested the authorities to consider tax exemptions for equipment and facilities earmarked for sports development. He also tabled a request to responsible Ministry to provide between 50 and 60 acres of Land that would be used for building motorsport infrastructure to stage competitions & motorsports events”.
The Chief Guest “Hailed AAT for staging this kind of training with and objective of building a foundation stone for future drivers in professional way. She said this training is an investment towards grooming future drivers with an intention of stamping professionalism in motorsport. She also hailed AAT for organizing training of road safety to teenagers in schools that would also play huge role in minimizing AG NSC Secretary General Neema Msitha flaging off on her road fatalities. She was highly impressed by AAT right is AAT President Nizar Jivani and far right is VP (Mobility & Tourism) Justine Mwandu and left AAT CEO Yusuf Ghor
26 27 • A RO XCE DU L N LA E
The 2019 Rally Championship took place on 14th/ 15th Sept., 2019 The title and main Sponsor were Oryx 5. Hamid Mbatta (TZ) / Sultan Chana (TZ)-NRC Energy (T) Ltd., Associate sponsors were Southern Sun Hotel, Highland Estate Ubena, Knight Support, 6. Issac Taylor (TZ) / Alexandrea Feen (TZ)-NRC other supporters were Precision Air, A TO Z Textile Mills ltd, @ the Wheels, Azam TV, Advent Construction Limited, Labedan Insurance Brokers, RedBull Mohans, 7. Kelvin Taylor (TZ) / Karim Pindu (TZ)- NRC Utrack, Radio wave, Brandhub. 8. Musa Said (TZ) / Mohammed Saleh (TZ)- NRC The Press Conference took place at Southern Sun Hotel on 06th Sep., 2019 and was attended by almost all Sponsors and the Chief Guest being MD. Of Oryx Energies (T) Ltd., Mr. Chris Swart.
The official ceremonial Start took place at Southern Six cars which failed to finish the event owing to Sun Hotel and the Chief Guest MP Mussa Azzan mechanical problems. These who failed to finish Zungu flaged off the Car assisted by Sponsors and were; Government Officials. The ceremony was attended by Ms. Neema Msitha Secretary General of National Sports Council, Mr. Adoph Halii Dar es Salaam 1. Randeep Singh (TZ) / Zubayr Piredina (TZ) Regional Sports & Culture officer and representative from the Traffic Police Headquarter. 2. Hussein Suleiman (TZ) / David Matete (TZ)
Total Cars started were 15 and only 8 managed to 3. Gurpal Sandhu (TZ) / Dave Sihoka (TZ) finish the Event. After the Ceremonial Start there was NGUVU ULTIMATE PROTECTION a Special Qualifying Stage held at Tanganyika Packers Ground which attracted thousands of spectators. 4. Rajpal Singh Dhani (TZ) / Moses Matovu (TZ) ULINZI ZAIDI EXTENDED SERVICE The following two days the event was held at Ubena Kwa Kutumia Group II Base Oil Premium Quality Group II Base Oil at Highland Estate. 5. Ajminder Singh Dhani (TZ) / Manmeet Birdi (TZ) Prize giving was held immediately after the finish on 6. Ismail Mehboob (TZ) / Nazeem Suleiman (TZ) Sunday.
The event and was officiated by various sponsors and The event was won by Dharam Pandya who was also Vice President (Motorsports) Satinder Birdi. the best placed Tanzania driver. Dharam was navigated by veer darbar In a Subaru Impreza. The following were the finishers:- We wish to express our sincere thanks to all the Sponsors and officials who had helped us to make this 1. Dharam Pandya (TZ) / Veer Darbar (TZ) – ARC/ NRC event successful.
2. (TZ) / Imran Chandu (TZ)- NRC Tufail Tufail Our deepest appreciation to the Media especially Azam to cover the entire Rally. NRC 3. Mandeep Singh Dhani (TZ) / Aswani (KEN)- Thank you all
4. Altaf Munge (TZ) / Ally Hamoud (TZ) - ARC/ NRC Oryx Services and Specialities Limited, P.O. Box 9540, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania T:+255 22 551 4000 oryxenergies.com 29 LINGLONGSPRINT TIRES SPRINT ‘19
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The event is coinciding with Ling long Tire Middle east and Asian Business partners who visited Tanzania along with Shan dong Ling Long from China to study Tanzania market followed by Zanzibar Tourism visit .
Such events are organized by Ling Long Tires once a year for the distributors based worldwide in different location with the co-ordination of Local Business partner and Ling Long Tires Sales Director for Middle East Kelvin Chang said “this is the fourth event supported by his firm in the world in three years. The first was staged in Adis Ababa in 2016, then Kampala in the following year and the last was in Lebanon ahead of the Dar es Salaam showdown”. The winners were Tufail/ Navigated by Kelvin Chang, Robert Taylor/ Navigated by Karen Joya and in third The highly thrilling midweek attracted 13 drivers/ place was Kirit Pandya/ Navigated by Tony Dohy participants the first ten drivers/ participants were given and were given Trophies. four tires and fuel free and all the cars used Ling long tires for the event. The chief guest was AAT vice president (Motorsports) Satinder Birdi other attended were Dar es Salaam Regional Sports Officer Adolf Halii, Exclusive Distributor for Tanzania Head of Traffic Education Unit SP Abel Swai, AAT +255 655 625 482 [email protected] Vice President (Mobility & Tourism) Justine Mwandu, AAT CEO Yusuf Ghor, Ling long representative in Tanzania M/s Artan Group Chairman Mire Artan, 80 Ling long representative from Africa & Middle East. AVAILABLE AT AFFORDABLE COST Mzee Artan Chairman of M/s Artan group thanked DTC 1250e DTC 4500e HDP 5000 everybody for this special sprint event organized for ID CARDS& 80 delegates. PRINTING Artan Ltd was established 37 years ago in 1982 and become partner with Ling long tire in 1999, since MACHINERY then has been proud to be associated with Ling long DF 150(SD 160) tire and its 20th Business Bonding year in Tanzania with sowing growth from bottom to the top of Supplier REACH US ON business over the period and has shown continues www.darcity.net 0786222052 growth and become the market leader in Tanzania [email protected] market.
30 31 AAT APPROVED SUPPLIERS
EAST AFRICAN SAFARI AA Tanzania compiles a list of the AAT appointed businesses for the benefit of AAT members. CLASSIC RALLY 2019. The AAT Approved garages and automobile related businesses that can be relied on for servicing, repair and towing of motor vehicles. The businesses are expected This year’s event was held on 27th November to the 6th 8th in a VW Golf Kit car, and during this rally he was celebrating to employ ethical sales methods, put customer service and total integrity at the December. The event started in Whitesands Hotel Mombasa. his 50th birthday - and a what topping, by winning the event in forefront of their trading priorities. The rally ran from Mombasa to Voi, and the famous Taita hills in Tuthil Porsche. Nicola also became the first woman to ever win Kenya, before crossing the border to Tanzania. The night stops the world’s greatest rally! The businesses are assessed by AAT prior to appointment and rated in any of the were in Mombasa, Voi, Arusha and the rest day at Tanga. below classesdepending on their capability. Pipi Renu, the General Manager of the East African Safari Classic 1 SPANNER: Can carry out minor service during normal working hours. Atleast one third of staff are trained In Tanzania the cars went through Sanya Ju, Longido, Panone, Rally, put together a young and new team to run a day 3 mini 2 SPANNER: Can carry out routine repair service during normal working hours. Atleast half of the staff are trained to carry out medium service Para hills and Kifaru areas and crossed the back into Kenya by classic in 2018 in Kenya, which was a successful rally. And the 3 SPANNER: These carry out major repairs, servicing during normal working hours. Almost all the staff are trained and qualified and can carryout day 7 of the rally. same team run the East Africa Classic Rally 2019 which again specialized repairs was a successful rally. The chairman, Raju Kishinani, appointed The event attracted 20 drivers from all over the world, including Raju Chaggar for both the events as the Clerk of the Couse. I CAR & GENERAL TRADING LTD (+ 255) 22 2113016 DSM Tanzania’s very own Jayant Shah - who has taken part in all II BEETLE MOTORS LTD (+ 255) 22 2865016/7 DSM the events, but unfortunately, he had to retire from this event Finally, the East African Safari Rally like to thank the sponsors because he injured his wrist on day 2. Safaricom, Vivo Energy Shell, D.T. Dobie, Omologato, Bidco III GAJJAR AUTO WORKS (+ 255) 0686 442 277 DSM Kris Rosenberger from Austria emerged the winner of the Africa, MFI, Dodhia Packaging, Sarova Hotels and the local ASNs, classic rally 2019, together with his wife Nicola Bleicher. Kris Kenya Motorsports Federation and Automobile Association of IV KIGOMA GARAGE LTD (+ 255) 754 786 272 DSM last came to Kenya in 1985 WRC Safari rally where he finished Tanzania. V ARUSHA ART LTD (+ 255) 784 510 789 ARUSHA
VI HANS PAUL AUTOMECHS LTD (+ 255) 27 250 3548 ARUSHA
VII AUTO ELECTRICAL SERVICE (+ 255) 757 503 529 ARUSHA
VIII LAL GARAGE (+255) 784 307 878 TANGA
IX RSA LTD (+ 255) 27 2752883 MOSHI
X RAJINDER MOTORS LTD (+ 255) 27 2750375 MOSHI
AAT Approved supplier Hanspaul group – Arusha
In the Centre is The Prime Minister of The United Republic of Tanzania Hon. Kassim Majaliwa(MP), On the left Mr. Subash Patel - Chairman of CTI , handing over the trophy to Mr. Satbir Singh - Chairman of Hanspaul and far right Ally Hussein Laay - Chairman CRDB Winner of 4 awards by the Tanzania Confederation of Industry, President’s Manufacturer of the year award for below categories, Presented on 17th October 2019 at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel:-
1. Dharam Singh Hanspaul and Sons Ltd: Metal and Metal Products - Medium Industry 2. Hanspaul Automechs Ltd for: Motor Vehicle and Accessories - Medium Industry 3. Hanspaul Industries Ltd: Paper and Paper Products - Large Industry 4. Hanspaul Automechs Ltd: Over All Winner - All Industries Country Wide 32 33 PEOPLE & EVENTS
Satinder Birdi & Gurvinder Bala 9/10 Nov (Workshop AAT donated t-shirts to Tanzania school games as part of Suncity South Africa FIA sport & Mobily Regional AAT corporate resposibility to both secondary and primary Tanzanite offroad Warriors 4x4 Training at Selous related to regional championship & Road map) conference from right Michael Maluwe - Azam, Surinder school games held at national level in june in Mtwara. AAT - Kigali president from left, second sendling over to chairman of Thatti - Chairman CACMS, Jean Todt - FIA president, sports and culture Mr. Adolf Halii at AAT office. The themes Nizar Jivani - AAT President, Satinder Birdi - AAT Vice of the T-shirt was Usalama babarani kwanza. In English( President ( Motor sports ) Road Safety first on the road. Far Right is AAT CEO Yusuf Ghor.
Train the trainers seminar Medical & Rescue attended by Marcel Olaerts AAT Safety technical FIA General Assembly Paris from right Salim Ali FIA General Assembly Paris from right Afsar attended by Wedson Khalifa from Oman, Govinda from Nepal, Jinaro Hossain from Bangladesh, Simran from AA India Mwakalundwa- Kigali delegate & Valerian Edward from Knight Support. - - Kigali from Kenya and Nizar Jivani from AA Tanzania and Nizar Jivani from AA Tanzania
M/S Hanspaul Automech Ltd (Arusha) donated Go Kart carrier to promote young drivers, Karting scheme.
FIA General Assembly Paris from left AAT President Puma Defensive driving training conducted by AAT Nizar Jivani and FIA President Jean Todt
34 35 36 37 NATIONAL RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP 2019 AWARDS NIGHT The ceremony was held at Southern Hotel on 21st December 2019 (Sat) at 8.00pm and it was graced and presided by Hon. Minister of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports Harrison Mwakyembe (MP). WINNERS2019 Others who attended the function were director of sports Yusuf Singo and official of National Sports Council Ndugu Mahona. OVERALL DRIVERS OVERALL NAVIGATORS st nd rd st nd rd Vice President (Administration) Gautam Chavda represented AAT President and AAT Vice President Mobility 1 2 3 1 2 3 Justine Mwandu also attended the event.
The event was sponsored and supported by Kisutu PolyClinic, Mohans Red Bull, Home Care Pharmacy, Allan Saitoti, Znz Ferries, Kibo Palace Arusha, Azam Media, Southern Sun, Pepsi, Red n White, @ The wheel, K.A.V.S Communication, Ali Akber Kassim.
Tufail Tufail Dharam Pandya Ghurpal Sandhu Imran Chandoo Veer Darbar Dave Sihoka GROUP DRIVERS GROUP NAVIGATORS Overall Winner GROUP N FIRST GROUP S FIRST GROUP 2W GROUP N FIRST GROUP S FIRST GROUP 2W Tutail Tufail on the left with Chief Guest Hon. Minister of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports Harrison Mwakyembe (MP) in the middle and on the right Imran Chandoo - navigator
Dharam Pandya Tufail Tufail Abdul Hakeem Veer Darbar Imran Chandoo Adbul Kadil
ARC/NRC RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP CALENDER 2020
Febuary March April May June 21 - 23 - CIV 23 - 25 - RSA 15 - 17 - RWA 19 - 21 - ZMB Rallye Bandama Rally of South Rwanda Mountain Zambia International Cote D’lvoire Africa Gorilla Rally Rally 8/9 16/17 Kenya EA Rally Rwanda EA Rally Championship Championship
07/08 Mar 18/19 Apr 30/31 May NRC 2- KMSC MMSC NRC 4 - IMSC
July August September October November
16 - 19 - KEN 14 - 16 - UGA 18 - 20 - TZA WRC Safari Rally Pearl of Africa Rally of Tanzania Kenya* Uganda Rally
15/16 19/20 17/18 Uganda EA Rally Tanzania EA Rally Burindi EA Rally Championship Championship Championship
04/05 08/09 19/20 31 Oct/01 Nov NRC 4 - UMSC NRC 5 - DMSC NRC 6 - AAT NRC 7 - AMSC
From Left Abdul Kadir, Dharam Pandya, AAT Vice President (Motorsports) Satinder Birdi, Chief TOW - 5th April 4x4 - Social event Guest Hon. Minister of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports Harrison Mwakyembe (MP), Tufail Tufail, Gurpal Sandhu, David Sihoka, Director of Sports Ndugu Yusuf Singo at the back Vice Presi- 38 dent (Administration) Gautam Chavda, Athumani Hamisi and Ndugu Mahona. 39 MOBILITY, TOURISM & 2019 MOTOR SPORT REGIONAL CLUB WINNERS
23/24th February-DMSC-Dar es Salaam 30th/31st March-KMSC-Moshi Randeep Birdi/ Zubayr Piredina Tufail Tufail/ Imran Chandoo
20/21st July IMSC- Iringa
Ahmed Huwel/ Rahim Suleiman
14th/15th September-AAT-Dar es Salaam Dharam Pandya/ Veer Darbar
KILIMANJARO MOTOR SPORTS CLUB
2/3rd Febuary-AMSC-Arusha Kilimanjaro Motor Sports Club - Ajminder Dhani/Manmeet Singh Moshi Club Winner 2019 ilombero t simiani t O o 00 ar es alaam Tanzania Tel 2 22 21 1 Email info aatanzania org
40 41 InterviewsQ&A WITH VICTOR JACKSON & DHARAM PANDYA
I STARTED DHARAM WITH PANDYA CYCLING Q1: When did you start Rallying and how old were you?
I started motorsports back when I was 8 yrs old, my VICTOR VICTOR JACKSON father used to take me for Go Karting back in UK.. cause at the time we didn’t have those facilities here Q1 What inspired you to be a Navigator and what in DSM, so it all started with Karting and Cycling was your first event and you were navigating Races whom? I starting my first Training Rallies in 1995 I was 15yrs A1 Since i was young kid i used to love cars and speed old… I used My father’s Old Datsun Violet 160J and even in my family they told the date i was born eventually I starting competing in NRC in 1997 using there is rally go on in arusha and some of the family the same car. member went to watch hahaha so think it is in my blood,though later on i have some close friends e.g Q2: Who inspired you to do Rallying? I experienced the best driving skills till today… it was the best daud charles who inspired me to live my dream.My moment and an awesome feeling, though my Navigation first event was gurunanak 2012 which i navigated Ofcourse my father and my late uncle Deelip… going was much of a passenger then a Navigator. He knew all the harshil bhatt we were both new in the sport. on tests with him watching him rallying with the roads by heart rallying on those roads of Kazimzumbwe Standard Family car then it was I think Karibuni Rally / Kisura / Pugu hills awesome corners and turns it was the Q2 Did you join any particular school to learn about in 1988 when I first saw him drive in a competitive best moment beating all the Subaru Impreza which were just Navigation or was it through own efforts? stage, going sideways as I went to watch him and my newly arrived in Tz Rallying, it was the most memorable event late uncle Deelip with my Grandfather at those times as we finished 4th overall despite all the superior works rally A2 At first it was my own effort by learning from the I was very young. cars. experienced one which includes my brother moses matovu, daud charles, ashraph ashraph, Sanju Q3: As we all know your father was a veteran Q5: What are your future goals and what advice you Pandya, manmeet singh, aron john etc which i Rally driver, what part he has played in your life? have for the future upcoming drivers? always ask them questions if i had any difficulties but later i join abdul sidi rally academy for more tips. He has played a huge part of my success, very My goal is to WIN the Africa rally Championship, for the affectionate, supportive, and involved, he has upcoming drivers I advise in rallying you take one step at -Left Awadh Bafadhil former navigater of Kirit and Q3 How did you feel when you were the Champion contributed greatly to my Rallying career no matter later son Dharam...next Kirit Pandya, Dharam...and Navigator in 2018? how many times I failed and gave hope he was uncle Sanju.. who was also navigating dharam. single handedly behind me fully encouraging me - Seated Veer Darbar, current navigator. Being a champion is the different feeling you could and pushing me to be the best, I earned a lot of A3 have ever had as a competitor its gives you the knowledge and wisdom from him no school or payback of all the struggling,committment and risk University can teach you that… he has full faith a time moving into fast cars will only give them expensive which we counter in our competition so its amazing and trust in me his knowledge and experience is bills very fast motorsports demands extreme determination and i will keep chase for more vast from Aviation to Automotive Engineering from / training / planning / sacrifices / Team work and Discipline, Cycling to Motorsports… his done it all and has been you have to start from ground floor to learn all the rules and Q4 Which has been your most memorable the best I learn from him till now every day so I am regulations all the risk factors and most of all family moral Navigation till to date? very fortunate and blessed to have a father like him support, but more of friend.. A4 Every events had its own adventure and we enjoy Q6: Who is your most favorite local Competitor? to the fullest despite of challenge and breakdowns Q4: Which has been the most successful and sometimes but last year is still memorable to me memorable Rally event? I really enjoy with all of them from Hari Singh to Birdi from because i did not plan to compete then started international drivers like Chathe to Manvir… it is more fun the season after one event and i became tanzania It was in 2000 when I Navigated my father in the ENDED WITH MOTOR SPORTS when we have more drivers which spice up the events, but champion. Datsun in which I was supposed to enter but due to FOLLOWING FATHERS FOOTSTEPS my favaurite was Mzee Gerald Miller always had something in a broken finger was not able to drive so he drove and his socks got a lot to learn from him. 42 43 44