Mlimani City is a
shopping mall
A shopping mall (or simply mall) is a North American term for a large indoor shopping center, usually anchored by department stores. The term "mall" originally meant a pedestrian promenade with shops along it (that is, the term was used to refe ...
on Sam Nujoma Road,
Ubungo,
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam (; from ar, دَار السَّلَام, Dâr es-Selâm, lit=Abode of Peace) or commonly known as Dar, is the largest city and financial hub of Tanzania. It is also the capital of Dar es Salaam Region. With a population of over s ...
,
Tanzania
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. It is one of the largest malls in the country, with an area of . The opening ceremony was in November 2006. It is Tanzania's first indoor
air conditioned
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mall.
Mlimani City is home to several retail stores, restaurants, and a
movie theatre
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, Century Cinemax.
Among the stores are
South Africa
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n and
Indian
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Peoples South Asia
* Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor
** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country
* South Asia ...
favourite stores like
Choppies
Choppies Enterprises Limited is a Botswana multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana. The retailer initially sold only food-based (both fresh groceries and wholesale long-life foods) and other f ...
which is actually local to Botswana and
Mr. Price
Mr Price Group is a cash-based fashion-value retailer, and is a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Established in 1985, the retailer has 2,543 stores which are mainly in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Re ...
.
There are several telecommunication service provider branches based in the mall, like
Airtel
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,
Tigo
Millicom International Cellular SA (NASDAQ U.S.: TIGO, NASDAQ Stockholm: TIGO_SDB) is a Luxembourgish fixed line and mobile telecommunications services provider dedicated to emerging markets in Latin America operating under the Tigo brand. As of ...
and
Vodacom
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. The mall has a large parking lot. It also has branches from several
bank
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Because ...
s, building societies together with
ATMs.
Conference facilities
The mall has a conference centre, the Mlimani City Conference Centre, and a villa, the Mlimani Meadow Villas, which are all part of the Mlimani Holdings.
References
Buildings and structures in Dar es Salaam
Economy of Dar es Salaam
Shopping malls established in 2006
2006 establishments in Tanzania
Tourist attractions in Dar es Salaam
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