President Armando Guebuza inaugurates roads in northern Mozambique

The Auasse/Mocímboa, Praia/ Palma and Macomia/Auasse roads in the province of Cabo Delgado, northern Mozambique, with a combined length of 225 kilometres, were inaugurated by the country’s President, Armando Guebuza, the Mozambican press reported. Rebuilt with a loan of 93 million euros granted by the Portuguese State, the road linking the district of Mueda and the districts of Mocimboa da Praia and Palma is 122 kilometres long and the road between Mueda and Macomia is 103 kilometres long. The two roads were rebuilt by construction companies Ceta, of Mozambique and Andrade Gutierrez, of Brazil. Guebuza then travelled on to Zambezia province to inaugurate the road between Gurué and Magige.