Tanzania, March 3 -- Arusha. A four-lane road will be constructed in Arusha in a move aimed at easing the flow of traffic in the fast-growing city.

The 9.3-kilometre road will see the expansion of part of Dodoma Road, which is notorious for congestion of vehicles.

"Construction will begin once the tendering process is finalised," said Reginald Massawe, the regional manager of the National Roads Agency (Tanroads).

The new road will connect the Arusha Technical College (ATC) with the Arusha Bypass at Kisongo through the Dodoma road.

"The cost will be known once the tendering process is over. But it won't take long before implementation of the project commences," he told The Citizen.

He added that the construction of the road was among ...