RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Two boys play football near an upgraded road in Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The road upgrading project in Rwanda contracted to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has helped ease traffic flow and advance seamless trade along the Kigali-Bugesera district, eastern Rwanda. The upgraded road, stretching 13.8 km, starts from the Sonatube roundabout in Kigali, through the Gahanga sector to the Akagera bridge in the Bugesera district. It forms part of an avenue leading to Rwanda's new Bugesera International Airport located 40 km south of the Kigali International Airport. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 9, 2024 shows an upgraded road in Kigali, Rwanda. The road upgrading project in Rwanda contracted to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has helped ease traffic flow and advance seamless trade along the Kigali-Bugesera district, eastern Rwanda. The upgraded road, stretching 13.8 km, starts from the Sonatube roundabout in Kigali, through the Gahanga sector to the Akagera bridge in the Bugesera district. It forms part of an avenue leading to Rwanda's new Bugesera International Airport located 40 km south of the Kigali International Airport. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 9, 2024 shows an upgraded road in Kigali, Rwanda. The road upgrading project in Rwanda contracted to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has helped ease traffic flow and advance seamless trade along the Kigali-Bugesera district, eastern Rwanda. The upgraded road, stretching 13.8 km, starts from the Sonatube roundabout in Kigali, through the Gahanga sector to the Akagera bridge in the Bugesera district. It forms part of an avenue leading to Rwanda's new Bugesera International Airport located 40 km south of the Kigali International Airport. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man cuts a child's hair in a barber shop near an upgraded road in Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The road upgrading project in Rwanda contracted to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has helped ease traffic flow and advance seamless trade along the Kigali-Bugesera district, eastern Rwanda. The upgraded road, stretching 13.8 km, starts from the Sonatube roundabout in Kigali, through the Gahanga sector to the Akagera bridge in the Bugesera district. It forms part of an avenue leading to Rwanda's new Bugesera International Airport located 40 km south of the Kigali International Airport. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

Chinese-built road helps ease traffic flow in Rwanda

STORY: Chinese-built road helps ease traffic flow in Rwanda DATELINE: Sept. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:25 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Chinese-built road in Rwanda 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kinyarwanda): MANIRAGABA ALBERT, Gahanga resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): TIAN CHONG, Project manager 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LILIANE NIKUZE, CRBC employee STORYLINE: A Chinese-built road upgrading project in Rwanda has helped ease traffic and facilitate the flow of goods in the country. The upgraded road, stretching 13.8 km, links the Sonatube roundabout in Rwanda's capital Kigali and the Akagera bridge in the Bugesera district. It forms part of an avenue leading to Rwanda's new Bugesera International Airport located 40 km south of the Kigali International Airport. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kinyarwanda): MANIRAGABA ALBERT, Gahanga resident "This road connects us to Bugesera. It is very good. Now there are many shops along the road. More and more people come to do business here because of this road, which