Project overview
About this development
The North-South Corridor Project will seek to establish an efficient transport network and reduce blockages along main trading routes through eight African countries: South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Botswana and Mozambique. In total over 4000km of roads and 600 km of railways will be upgraded in the North-South Corridor. Some $1.2 billion of funding was committed by the Development partners (SADC, COMESA & the EAC) for the upgrading of the infrastructure. This includes $600 from the World Bank. This covers the upgrading of roads in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Estimated project value for this portion in the DRC:US$2 million.
Project at a glance
North-South Corridor - DRC Section is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The project is classified in the Public Private Partnership sector. Its current recorded stage is Complete. The recorded project value is R 200 Million+.