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
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
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Key Results
The construction of the 225 km Trans-Sahara highway missing link from Assamakka to Arlit, Niger at a cost of US$102 million. This project will benefit Tunisia and four other countries (Niger, Nigeria, Mali and Chad) and will facilitate seamless road transportation of goods and people over a distance of 5,000 from Algiers to Lagos, Nigeria
The North-South Corridor Road/Rail Project, which entails the construction of a multi-modal trans-continental interconnector