Zambia: Government to upgrade Kabwe-Ngabwe road to bituminous standard

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: May 2, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Government to upgrade Kabwe-Ngabwe road to bituminous standard

The Zambian government has announced plans to upgrade the Kabwe-Ngabwe road to a bituminous standard. This initiative aims to improve road infrastructure and facilitate transportation in the region. The project is also expected to contribute to local economic development by enhancing access to markets.

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