World Bank invests $1bn in Gabs roads

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World Bank has assisted Gaborone City Council (GCC) with US$1 billion (P9.75 billion) for integrated transport.

The money will be used for construction of intersection roads in the city.  Gaborone mayor Kagiso Thutlwe said their intention is to improve road traffic management, especially during peak hours.

“The tender documents to procure the contractor to carry out the detailed design and upgrading of the traffic signals with installation of Centralised Traffic Control (CTC) have been completed and it is expected to be floated end of June,” Thutlwe said.

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