The government has prioritised rehabilitation and construction of main roads so as to enlarge road network in the country, according to the state minister in charge of Transport.
Minister Alexis Nzahabwanimana said the Ministry of Infrastructure has prioritized the development and maintenance of road Transport infrastructure.
The minister was touring Kagitumba –Kayonza , Kayonza –Ngoma roads in Eastern Province yesterday.
The State Minister also visited 34 km unpaved Rwamagana-Zaza road which the 1st phase of 6 km and asked the Engineers assigned to rehabilitate the road to speed up so that the second phase of 28 km starts very soon.
The State Minister asked Eastern Province road users to be patient as plans for rehabilitation are underway and would begin soon.
The Mayor of Rwamagana District said that the rehabilitation of Rwamagana -Zaza road will enable economic exchanges between two districts.
Semuhire Claver, a resident in Sovu Sector said that the road had hindered severely their economic activities.
“We have been told since last year that rehabilitations will begin soon, but up to now there has been no development” Semuhire said.
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