Expansion work to convert Kenyas Kisumu-Kakamega-Kitale into a dual carriageway has been scheduled to start in October 2012
Roads
African bank to finance Liberia road project
African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka, has said that the bank will finance the Fishtown-Harper Highway project in southeastern Liberia
Saudi fund boost for Burundi-Rwanda road
The Saudi Fund for Development has sanctioned an amount of US$13mn for construction of the Burundi-Rwanda Kivu Belt Multinational Road
AfDB to increase funds for Tanzania road project
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it will increase fund for roads construction projects in Tanzania from US$550mn to US$650mn by the end of 2012
Uganda government starts construction of US$476 million highway
Construction of the four-lane Kampala-Entebbe Expressway, which will link Kampala to Entebbe Airport, has started after it was commissioned early last week