BULYANHULU, Oct. 12 -- THE 73-kilometre Kahama Manzese-Kakola Road project in Bulyanhulu has reached 89 per cent completion, creating 460 formal jobs and additional income opportunities for local businesses.

Valued at more than 100bn/-, the project is expected to improve transport, stimulate economic activity and ease the movement of people and goods when completed in December 2026.

Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) project supervisor, Marco Bee, disclosed this yesterday when speaking to journalists who visited the construction site.

He said construction began in June 2024 and has so far created 460 formal jobs, with 418 positions occupied by Tanzanians and 42 by Chinese nationals.

“Informal employment opportunities have...