Mozambique: Govt Mobilizing 3.5 Billion Dollars to Repair Flood Damaged Roads

Maputo — The Mozambican government is mobilizing about 3.5 billion US dollars to repair roads damaged by the floods that have engulfed much of southern and central Mozambique.

According to João Matlombe, Minister of Transport and Logistics, speaking on Tuesday, in Maputo. on the sidelines of the ceremony marking Mozambican Heroes’ Day, the recent damage caused by floods has greatly increased the expenditure needed to rehabilitate the road network.

“Last year we approved an intervention plan of…