Tanzania, May 12 -- Dar es Salaam. Noise pollution caused by loudspeakers used in markets has continued to draw concern from the public, with health experts and residents warning that the situation is becoming a threat to vulnerable groups, including patients.

Stakeholders say the escalating noise is not only disrupting environmental tranquillity but is also directly affecting public health and the overall quality of daily life.

They further argue that noise pollution touches on fundamental human rights, particularly the right to live in a peaceful and safe environment.

In densely populated urban areas such as Dar es Salaam, the problem has reportedly gone beyond business activity and is now affecting broader community life.

However, ...