MINISTER of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Charles Milupi says government aims to reconstruct the Livingstone-Sesheke Road into international standard. Milupi says his government has reduced the cost of constructing roads to around US$600,000 per kilometre, meaning the road will cost around US$120 million. Meanwhile, Road Development Agency (RDA) Regional Manager Namalala Chilala says the withholding maintenance of the road is expected to cost K68 million. Speaking during the inspection of the road, Tuesday, Milupi said while organising the funds to rehabilitate the Livingstone-Sesheke Road, government decided to patch it up to cut down travel time. “Now the ultimate aim of government is to completely rehabilitate this road, in other words reap it up and start from the sub bases...

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