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The Ministry of Public Works and Spatial Planning has 100 billion kwanzas available to resume work on stalled stays to improve road mobility announced this Tuesday in Ndalatando minister Manuel Tavares de Almeida. Speaking to the press Manuel de Almeida assured that with this budget increase the Ministry of Public Works and Spatial Planning will resume the plan to save stays as well as the continuation of the works halted due to lack of financial resources.Without indicating a deadline the official declared that the sector needs to rehabilitate with greater urgency the CateteMaria TrezaNdalatando sections in a route of about 160 kilometers. Manuel de Almeida also pointed out the restart of works between the municipalities of Samba Caju Banga Quiculungo and Bolongongo over a route of 90.5 kilometers stopped for about two years due to delay in payment. Started in July 2017 the contract with a deadline of 15 months is budgeted at 11 billion 623 million 865 thousand 305 Kwanzas and 20 cents. The section consists of a package of three lots Samba CajuUiangombeBanga covering 46 kilometres BangaQuiculungo covering 35.5 kilometres and QuiculungoBolongongo covering nine and a half kilometres.The platform includes a five centimeter wear layer in bituminous concrete another base in crushed aggregate with extra granulometry and a sub-base of unmixed granulometrically stabilized soil both measuring 20 centimeters. The work has a transverse profile 10 meters wide two lanes measuring 3.5 meters each and two meters of berm. It includes the construction of 50 hydraulic passages and seven bridges with spans between 10 and 25 meters in length in addition to complementary works and signaling. Manuel Tavares de Almeida asserted that the section has already reached a level of physical completion of 65 percent and that the company in charge of carrying out the works Griner Engenharia SA has completed the construction of seven bridges on the aforementioned branch.In addition to these works according to the Minister this package also includes the resumption of construction work on the road in the section of the CusoSamba Lucala sector which had been stopped for about five years in a length of 38 kilometers due to its construction. an important follow-up to agricultural production in the province. Manuel de Almeida informed that a tender will be held for the construction of the road linking the municipalities of Calandula Province of Malanje and Ambaca Cuanza Norte passing through the municipality of Lunga in order to boost and transport agricultural production in the plateau of Camabatela. As for the road that handles the municipalities of Golungo Alto and Ngonguembo 36 kilometers the official assured that the company is already concentrating the material on the ground for the start of the works. Recently he informed the Ministry of Public Works and Spatial Planning also launched tenders for the award of important road sections located in the Quilombo dos Dembos region to improve the circulation of people and goods.