Arusha–Holili/Taveta–Voi road project, Tanzania and Kenya
Name and Location
Arusha–Holili/Taveta–Voi road project, Tanzania and Kenya.
Client
Tanzania National Roads Agency, Kenya National Highways Authority and East African Community Secretariat.
Project Description
The Arusha–Holili/Taveta–Voi road is a transport corridor in East Africa that links the northern corridor at Voi with the central corridor across the common border at Holili/Taveta through Arusha, Babati, to Dodoma and Singida. The project will comprise civil works for the construction of the Arusha bypass (42.4 km) and dualling the Sakina–Tengeru section (14.1 km), as well as the construction of two roadside amenities at Tengeru, one on either side of the dual carriageway, in Tanzania.
The project will also involve the upgrading of the Taveta–Mwatate portion (89 km) and the construction of the Taveta bypass (12 km) and two roadside amenities.
Value
$262-million.
Duration
The project is expected to be completed by December 2018.
Latest Developments
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved two loans totalling $232.5-million for the 157.5 km road project.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
AfDB (loan finance).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Tanzania National Roads Agency, tel +255 222 926 001 or email tanroadshq@tanroads.org.
Kenya National Highways Authority, tel +254 020 8013842 or email dg@kenha.co.ke.
AfDB media contact Mercy Randa, tel +254 735 229542 or email m.randa@afdb.org.
East African Community Secretariat, tel +255 27 2162100, fax +255 27 2162190 or email eac@eachq.org.
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