Zim Now Writer
Work on the construction and rehabilitation of the Harare-Beitbridge highway has progressed significantly with a total of 354.47km now open to traffic.
The project, which is under the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme Phase 2 (ERRP2), has seen five local companies namely; Tensor Systems, Masimba Holdings, Fossil Contracting, Exodus and Company and Bitumen World being contracted to upgrade the Highway.
According to the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development’s announcement on its official Twitter handle, Bitumen had completed and opened to traffic 81.3km, Fossil 80km, Masimba 65.97km, Exodus 60km, Tensor 60km while a trial section of 7.2km has also been opened, bringing it to the cumulative total of 354.47km.
Government plans to rehabilitate the entire 897km Chirundu-Harare and Harare-Beitbridge roads, which are a part of the TransAfrica Highway, a 10 228km stretch beginning in Cape Town and ending in Cairo.
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