4.3km Meskel Square – Bole Ring Road opens to traffic

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (ENA) – The 4.3km Meskel Square – Bole Ring Road upgraded in Addis Ababa City opened to traffic, the City Roads Authority said.

Communication Affairs Work Process Leader of the Authority, Sisay Workneh told ENA on Wednesday that the road is part of the upgraded road projects. Sisay said the road was upgraded with 60 million USD loan secured from the Export-Import Bank of China.

Upgrading of the road includes construction of three bridges.

All stakeholders and the public contributed share in the efforts to complete upgrading of the road before celebrations of the 50th Golden Jubilee of the OAU/AU, he said.