Ada Estate is a primarily residential suburb of

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 ...

(

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). In this suburb there are several embassies, including the

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embassy; the

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embassy was also in Ada Estate before being transferred after the

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. The suburb also includes some of the most advanced hospitals in Dar es Salaam, including the

Tanzania Heart Institute The Tanzania Heart Institute (THI) is a specialized cardiac clinic located in Ada Estate of Kinondoni Ward in Kinondoni District of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, managed by a non-profit organization. It is located in the northern part of the city, in ...

(the only Tanzanian hospital specialized in

cardiology Cardiology () is a branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the heart and the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart d ...

External links

Tanzania Heart Institute
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