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Angolan Authorities agree road revamp

The authorities in the African nation of Angola intend to rebuild some 3,000km of roads in the east of the country. This plan forms part of the Programme of Public Investments being set out by the Angolan National Roads Institute (INEA). The aim is to improve connectivity between the provinces of Lunda Norte, Lunda Sul and Moxico and the rest of Angola. The top priority project will be the upgrade of a series of stretches of National Road 180. The INEA is also keen to carry out a programme of maintenance an
April 23, 2012 Read time: 1 min
The authorities in the African nation of Angola intend to rebuild some 3,000km of roads in the east of the country. This plan forms part of the Programme of Public Investments being set out by the Angolan National Roads Institute (INEA). The aim is to improve connectivity between the provinces of Lunda Norte, Lunda Sul and Moxico and the rest of Angola. The top priority project will be the upgrade of a series of stretches of National Road 180. The INEA is also keen to carry out a programme of maintenance and repairs to existing roads.

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