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African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a 214.47 million USD concessional loan package to finance the South Sudan-Ethiopia-Djibouti Transport Corridor Project

Dec 07, 2025
African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a 214.47 million USD concessional loan package to finance the South Sudan-Ethiopia-Djibouti Transport Corridor Project

  • The AfDB approved 214.47 million dollars for phase two of the South Sudan-Ethiopia-Djibouti Transport Corridor.
  •  Ethiopia receives the largest share at 181.5 million dollars, Djibouti 29.71 million dollars, and South Sudan 1.96 million dollars, with an additional 1.3 million dollars for South Sudan’s fragile state needs.
  •  The project will build a 67Km expressway in Ethiopia, upgrade 18Km of road in Djibouti, and fund studies for 280Km of road in South Sudan.