EAC summit: Uhuru, Samia launch 42km Arusha-Voi road

EAC leaders at the launch ceremony of the Arusha Bypass on July 22, 2022, in northern Tanzania. PHOTO | EAC

Presidents Samia Suluhu Hassan and Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday officially opened the 42.4km Arusha Bypass, which is part of the regional Arusha-Holili-Taveta-Voi transit corridor that links Tanzania with Kenya.

Speaking at the launch at the Arusha State House, the leaders hailed the project as a major integration enabler, enhancing the movement of goods and people and boosting trade.