The source explained on its social media that by reducing travel times and transportation costs, these initiatives allow farmers to sell their products more efficiently, increase their income, and access vital services such as healthcare, education, and agricultural support.

The publication emphasized that improved connectivity not only strengthens local economies but also promotes inclusive development by ensuring that progress reaches the most remote communities and empowers rural households to prosper.

Current initiatives focus on building new highways, rural roads, and urban streets, as well as modernizing existing routes to reduce travel times and improve safety.

These efforts guarantee access to schools and support industrialization, agriculture, and local businesses. By prioritizing both construction and maintenance, Ethiopia is creating a more efficient, reliable, and sustainable road system that strengthens regional integration and improves the daily lives of communities across the country.

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