Mozambique: Government to Invest U.S.$313 Million On Rural Roads

The Mozambican Government, through the Ministry of Public Works, intends to invest this year 20 billion meticais (US$ 313 million) for the rehabilitation of rural roads and the installation of bridges.

According to a document of the Annual Plan of Activities and Budget of the Road Fund, cited in the Maputo daily newspaper “Noticias” on 4 January, this amount is a cut of over a billion meticais compared to the previous year.

Of the funds, more than nine billion meticais will come from tax revenues,…