Cabinet approves modernisation of Chirundu Border Post

CABINET has approved  a public-private partnership between the Transport and Infrastructural Development ministry and Chirundu Border Consortium for the upgrade and modernisation of the Chirundu One Stop Border Post.

Speaking during post-Cabinet briefing yesterday, Information minister Jenfan Muswere said the project would be implemented under the build, operate, own and transfer model over a period of 20 years.

Chirundu Border Consortium will be responsible for renovating existing border post buildings and infrastructure, constructing new buildings, weighbridges, roads and parking lots, among others.

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