Gitega - Karuzi - Muyinga (RN12) Road

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
T.08.03.04
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Road
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
RN12: Gitega-Karuzi-Muyinga (104 km) is classed "national road". It is a link of the central corridor on burundian territory. The current status of the road is bitumen but needs to be upgraded to the EAC standards.....
Description

<p>Widening of the road from 6m to 7m with a paved shoulder to harmonise with EAC standard. The Muyinga-Gitega road is about 104 km on the RN12. This road forms part of the shortest route to the port of Dar es Salaam and carries 60% of international traffic with Burundi.</p>

Capex Cost
312.00USD million
Preparation Cost
3.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

<ul><li> Environmental Risks: Not Reported Social Risks: Not Reported Socio-Enviro Classification: Not Reported Other External Risks: Not Reported</li></ul>

Countries
Burundi, Burundi, Burundi
Beneficiary Countries
Burundi
REC
EAC
Stakeholders
East African Community
DRC - Le bureau des Routes
Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Updated Date
Latitude
-3.130000
Longitude
30.134800