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Browsing: Infrastructure development in EAC
- This strategic agreement aims to reduce border congestion, enhancing trade flow in a key African economic corridor.
- Congestion at borders, especially in the Tororo and Busia areas, has long slowed the efficient transport of commodities throughout the region.
- The idea calls for new border crossings to be set up at Mulwadda and Buteba to relieve traffic at Busia and Malaba.
Kenya and Uganda have signed a historic deal to reduce congestion at key border crossings, significantly boosting East African trade. To facilitate trade between Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and South Sudan, the highest-ranking officials have signed an agreement to build a dual carriage road along the Northern Corridor.
Congestion at borders, especially in the Tororo and Busia areas, has long slowed the efficient transport of commodities throughout the region; this project aims to alleviate this problem. The economies that rely on this route for …
