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Finance Minister Assures… Gov’t To Complete Major Roads & Bridges

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According to the Minister of Finance, Dennis Vandi, in the Financial Year 2022, the Government of Sierra Leone will consolidate the construction of critical roads to facilitate the movement of agricultural produce, other goods, as well as people: In particular, Government will:

  • Complete the Hill-side-By Pass Road;
  • Complete the Lumley–Tokeh Road;
  • Complete the Bo –Tikonko Road;
  • Complete the Targrin–Lungi–Konakridee Road;
  • Complete the Bandajuma-Pujehun-Gbondappi Road;
  • Complete the construction of the Moyamba–Junction to Moyamba Road and the three bridges (Magbele, Mabang and Kpangbama);
  • Complete the urban and city roads Phase II in Kenema, Bo, Makeni, Kamakwei, Mongor, Segbwema, Blama, Daru and Pendembu;
  • Complete urban and city roads, including Njala University College road, Taiama-Njala road, Mattru Jong Township roads, Freetown city streets/roads under MOU I and 2;
  • Complete spot improvement and re-gravelling of 1,800 km of trunk road across the country;
  • Complete the construction of the 400m Embankment and 40m bridge in Bonthe City;
  • Commence the construction of four (4) rural major bridges currently operated by cable ferries (Mattru Jong, Manowa, Gendema and Tomparie) with support from the World Bank following the completion of feasibility studies in 2021; and
  • Commence the rehabilitation and reconstruction of critical bridges in Freetown following the completion of feasibility studies in 2021.
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