Arab Maghreb Union

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Road
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 2
On SDM
Off
Summary
<p>The project aims to:</p><ul><li> Connect the terminal part of the FA¨s-Oujda motorway (in service since 2011) to the East-West Algerian highway, the end of which is located on the Moroccan-Algerian border (slightly north of the Zouj Beghal border crossing);</li><li> Ensure the continuity of the Moroccan part of the trans-Maghrebin highway linking Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya.</li></ul>
Description

<p>The project serves a planned infrastructure asset of another sector, but there is less than 50% overlap in the geography serviced by the proposed project and the other sector planned asset.</p><p>3 exchange points with the road network are planned: - Bifurcation-Origin of the project: connection on the Taza-Oujda motorway; - Interchange - Oujda Nord (RN2): also allows the RN2 to serve Saidia; - Isly Interchange (New Town); - A full-lane toll gate; - A service area.<br></p>

Capex Cost
140.00USD million
Preparation Cost
14.00
Operation Cost
7.00
Countries
Morocco, Morocco, Morocco
Beneficiary Countries
Morocco
REC
UMA-AMU
Stakeholders
African Union Development Agency
Arab Maghreb Union
Morocco - Ministry of Equipment
Transport
Logistics and Water
Email
ephremg@nepad.org
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Feasibility
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
ICT
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 2
On SDM
Off
Summary
An underwater cable about 4,500 km long will connect the five (5) countries of the UMA by proposing two (2) landing points per country in order to also offer them the security of part of their national network.
Description

<p>An underwater cable about 4,500 km long will connect the five (5) countries of the UMA by proposing two (2) landing points per country in order to also offer them the security of part of their national network.</p><p>The project serves an existing infrastructure asset of another sector, but there is less than 50% overlap in the geography serviced by the proposed project and the other sector existing asset.</p><p>The project must be carried out in two phases: The first, which lasts between 09 and 12 months, consists of: - Define the precise route and landing points in each country. Conduct an environmental impact study. Create the network operating company (in the form of a private company or public and private joint venture) - Write the project specifications. Launch the tender, analyze the offers and enter the contract with the selected supplier. The second phase, which lasts 12 months, concerns the physical realization of the network and its commercial commissioning.</p><p><br></p>

Capex Cost
182.00USD million
Preparation Cost
10.00
Operation Cost
8.00
Countries
Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia
Beneficiary Countries
Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia
REC
UMA-AMU
Stakeholders
African Union Development Agency
Arab Maghreb Union
Email
egetahun@outlook.com
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Road
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 2
On SDM
Off
Summary
This stretch is part of the trans-Maghrebin highway that stretches 80 km from bousalem (Wilaya de Jandouba) to the borders with Algeria.
Description

<p>This stretch is part of the trans-Maghrebin highway that stretches 80 km from bousalem (Wilaya de Jandouba) to the borders with Algeria.</p><p>The project serves an existing infrastructure asset of another sector, but there is more than 50% overlap in the geography serviced by the proposed project and the other sector existing asset.</p><p>Existing East-West Highway of Algeria A3 Tunisia Highway<br></p><p><br></p>

Capex Cost
805.00USD million
Preparation Cost
80.50
Operation Cost
40.30
Countries
Tunisia
REC
UMA-AMU
Stakeholders
African Union Development Agency
Arab Maghreb Union
Email
egetahun@outlook.com
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date