Project : Missing Links on the Trans-Sahara Highway
Description : Construction of 225 km of road between Assamakka and Arlit, Niger
Estimated total cost : USD102 million
Project : Optic fibre Link between Algeria and Nigeria via Niger
Description : Installation of 4 500 km of terrestrial optic fibre cable
Estimated total cost : USD80 million
Project : Dakar-Ndjamena-Djbouti Road/Rail Project
Description : An 8 715 km road/rail project which entails combining TAH 5 (Dakar to N’djamena) and TAH 6 (N’djamena to Djibouti)
Estimated total cost : USD2.21 billion for the road link and USD5.95 for the rail section
Project : Unblocking Political Bottlenecks for ICT Broadband and optic fibre Projects Linking Neighbouring States
Description : The use of political gravitas and goodwill to unblock and facilitate political bottlenecks affecting the implementation of ICT broadband and optic fibre projects on the continent
Key Results
The Missing Links on the Trans-Sahara Highway Project entails the construction of 225 km of road between Assamakka and Arlit, Niger
The Optic fibre Link between Algeria and Nigeria via Niger entails the installation of 4 500 km of terrestrial optic fibre cable, costed at USD 80 million
The Dakar-Ndjamena-Djbouti Road/Rail Project stretches 8,715 km of road and rail from Senegal to Djibouti. A total cost of USD2.21 billion is estimated for the road link and USD5.95 for the rail section
The Unblocking Political Bottlenecks for ICT Broadband and Optic Fibre Project uses political gravitas and goodwill to unblock and facilitate political bottlenecks affecting the implementation of ICT broadband and optic fibre projects on the continent