Upgrading of Ntchisi - Malomo road
The Ntchisi - Malomo (M7/UD51) road project starts from Malomo Trading Centre where the first 3kilometers of the road was upgraded from earth to bitumen standard under Maintenance Programme of Roads the Authority. The road goes southward passing through a gentle terrain towards Ntchisi town in Ntchisi district.
UPGRADING OF A 10 KM SECTION ON NTCHISI – MALOMO (M7/UD51) ROAD. The project will have many benefits to the people along the road and to the country as a whole.
Start date: 2021-08-01
Due date:
2022-05-02
Approval date: 2021-01-01
Absence of a clear feasibility study
Unrealistic budgets
Limited assessment of environmental impacts
Limited assessment of social impacts
Limited assessment of economic impacts
Weak stakeholder engagement
Change of scope
Cost overruns and budget inflation
Lack of transparency in procurement processes
Limited competition
Favoritism in bidding processes
Political interference
Weak accountability mechanisms
Frequent project delays (time overruns)
Environmental violations
Social violations
Lack of maintenance plans
Under-utilization of project
Abandonment of project