Latwell Nyangu
GOVERNMENT has revealed that work on all major roads is almost complete as the country enters the final countdown to the hosting of the SADC Summit.
Speaking during a post-Cabinet briefing, the Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Dr Jenfan Muswere, said:
“The construction of a new VVIP Pavilion at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is at 99 percent of completion and the construction and upgrade of 16km of the targeted 25km along the Harare-Masvingo-Beitbridge road is complete.
“Construction of the Mbudzi Interchange is 68 percent complete while the Harare-Kanyemba Road upgrading in Harare and Mashonaland Central Provinces is at 84.4 percent of completion.
“The project will be completed ahead of the SADC Summit.”
Dr Muswere said construction of 10km, of the targeted 20km under the Shurugwi Mhandamabwe Road Rehabilitation in Midlands Province, has been completed.
“The 10 kilometres was commissioned and opened to traffic on 1 July 2024 and construction of a 25km road under the New Parliament access roads construction programme, is now complete.
“The entire Project is expected to be complete by 31st July 2024,” he said.
Meanwhile, Dr Muswere said that the nation has not witnessed any case of cholera case in the past 30 days.
“This means that the country is now free from cholera. However, the public is encouraged to continue observing hygiene and sanitation at all times.”




