Members profile

West African Focal Group

Ghana Road Fund Secretariat

Position: Ghana
Categories: Members, West Africa
Location: Members profile

The Ghana Road Fund Secretariat is a key institution under the Ministry of Roads and Highways responsible for the financial management of road maintenance in Ghana. Established by legislative instrument in 1985 and restructured under the Road Fund Act, 1997 (Act 536), its primary objective is to ensure sustainable financing for the periodic and routine maintenance of public roads across the country. The Secretariat administers funds sourced from road user charges, including fuel levies, tolls, and vehicle licensing fees.

The mission of the Ghana Road Fund Secretariat is to provide reliable and adequate funding to maintain the national road network in a serviceable condition. By ensuring financial stability in the road sector, the Secretariat supports economic growth and enhances public safety. It also plays a vital role in coordinating with local and international stakeholders to improve the efficiency, transparency, and sustainability of road maintenance financing.

https://www.ghana.gov.gh/mdas/d7695ec031/

Ghana Road Fund Secretariat

Ghana

The Ghana Road Fund Secretariat is a key institution under...

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER)

Position: Côte d'Ivoire
Categories: Members, West Africa
Location: Members profile

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER) of Côte d’Ivoire was established to finance the maintenance and rehabilitation of the country’s road infrastructure. It was created in response to the urgent need for a sustainable, transparent funding mechanism for road upkeep, particularly during the 1990s, when infrastructure degradation began affecting mobility and economic performance. FER collects road user charges such as fuel taxes and tolls to fund maintenance operations.

FER’s mission is to ensure the preservation of the road network, contributing to national development by facilitating transportation and trade. Its objective is to optimize resource allocation, promote efficient road management, and ensure transparency in the use of funds. FER works closely with government bodies and technical agencies to implement quality assurance and performance-based maintenance programs.

https://www.fer.ci/

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER)

Côte d'Ivoire

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER) of Côte d’Ivoire was established to...

Ministry of Living Environment and Transport

Position: Benin
Categories: Members, West Africa
Location: Members profile

The Ministry of Living Environment and Transport of Benin is responsible for the formulation and implementation of national policies related to urban planning, environmental protection, and transportation infrastructure. Created through a government reorganization to streamline development efforts, the Ministry oversees sustainable development in urban spaces and the effective management of road, rail, and maritime transport systems.

Its mission is to create a harmonious living environment while promoting safe, accessible, and efficient transport infrastructure. The Ministry also champions environmental sustainability and climate resilience, integrating these priorities into its infrastructure development plans. It works with public and private stakeholders to modernize Benin’s transport sector and improve living standards across urban and rural areas.

Ministry of Living Environment and Transport

Benin

The Ministry of Living Environment and Transport of Benin is...

Fonds Spécial Routier du Burkina (FSR-B)

Position: Burkina
Categories: Members, West Africa
Location: Members profile

The Fonds Spécial Routier du Burkina (FSR-B) is a public institution tasked with mobilizing and managing dedicated resources for the maintenance and rehabilitation of Burkina Faso’s road infrastructure. Established to address funding gaps in the road sector, the Fund collects user fees, fuel levies, and other charges to ensure continuous support for road maintenance activities.

FSR-B’s core mission is to preserve the national road network to support economic activities and improve the mobility of goods and people. By ensuring timely financing of maintenance works, FSR-B helps reduce transportation costs, prevent infrastructure degradation, and foster regional integration. It operates with a focus on transparency, accountability, and performance-based financing.

Fonds Spécial Routier du Burkina (FSR-B)

Burkina

The Fonds Spécial Routier du Burkina (FSR-B) is a public...

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER)

Position: Mali
Categories: Members, West Africa
Location: Members profile

The Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER) of Mali was established to guarantee the reliable financing of road maintenance across the country. It operates under a semi-autonomous governance structure, collecting revenues from fuel taxes and tolls to ensure that roads remain serviceable and safe. FER Mali was created in response to structural reforms in public finance, aimed at improving efficiency in road sector funding.

Its mission is to secure and manage road maintenance financing in a transparent, equitable, and performance-driven manner. FER Mali plays a pivotal role in preserving the road network, which is vital for national cohesion and economic development. The fund also supports capacity building and institutional reforms in the road maintenance sector.

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER)

Mali

The Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER) of Mali was established to...

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER)

Position: Niger
Categories: Members, West Africa
Location: Members profile

FER Niger is the national road maintenance fund dedicated to the financing and supervision of maintenance activities for Niger’s road network. It was established in alignment with regional best practices to ensure that road infrastructure remains functional and contributes to economic development. FER Niger mobilizes resources through fuel levies, vehicle taxes, and toll revenues.

The fund’s mission is to promote road network sustainability through reliable, transparent, and results-oriented financing. FER Niger collaborates with national and international stakeholders to implement maintenance programs, monitor performance, and enhance road asset management systems. Its efforts are critical for improving access to markets and essential services in Niger.

https://fer.ne/

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER)

Niger

FER Niger is the national road maintenance fund dedicated to...

Road Maintenance Fund Administration (RMFA)

Position: Sierra Leone
Categories: Members, West Africa
Location: Members profile

The Road Maintenance Fund Administration (RMFA) of Sierra Leone was established under the Road Maintenance Fund Administration Act of 2010 to address chronic underfunding of road maintenance activities. It serves as the central body for mobilizing and disbursing funds for road rehabilitation and upkeep. RMFA collects road user charges, including fuel levies and licenses, ensuring sustainable and autonomous financing for the road sector.

RMFA’s mission is to maintain and preserve the national road infrastructure by ensuring adequate, timely, and transparent funding. It supports road asset management, institutional development, and public-private partnerships to improve infrastructure quality and service delivery. RMFA plays a strategic role in reducing transportation costs and boosting economic development in Sierra Leone.

https://rmfa.gov.sl/

Road Maintenance Fund Administration (RMFA)

Sierra Leone

The Road Maintenance Fund Administration (RMFA) of Sierra Leone was...

Société Autonome de Financement de l’Entretien Routier (SAFER)

Position: Togo
Categories: Members, West Africa
Location: Members profile

Société Autonome de Financement de l’Entretien Routier (SAFER) is the Togolese institution responsible for financing road maintenance through autonomous and sustainable mechanisms. SAFER was created to strengthen road network durability by ensuring consistent funding sourced from road user charges and donor contributions.

The organization’s mission is to manage and allocate funds efficiently to maintain and rehabilitate roads across Togo. SAFER ensures transparency and performance in the use of public funds while promoting public-private collaboration in road infrastructure projects. It contributes significantly to economic connectivity and national integration through its stewardship of road asset financing.

https://safer.tg/

Société Autonome de Financement de l’Entretien Routier (SAFER)

Togo

Société Autonome de Financement de l’Entretien Routier (SAFER) is the...

National Road Fund (NRF)

Position: Liberia
Categories: Members, West Africa
Location: Members profile

The National Road Fund (NRF) of Liberia was established under the National Road Fund Act of 2016 to provide sustainable financing for the maintenance, rehabilitation, and construction of public roads across the country. Its creation followed decades of infrastructure underinvestment, aiming to secure road user revenues such as fuel levies and tolls to systematically improve Liberia’s road network.

NRF’s mission is to ensure the efficient, transparent, and accountable mobilization and disbursement of funds for road infrastructure development. By supporting long-term road maintenance strategies and promoting infrastructure investment, NRF plays a crucial role in improving connectivity, facilitating trade, and fostering national development. The fund works closely with government road agencies and development partners to optimize road service delivery.

https://nrf.gov.lr/

National Road Fund (NRF)

Liberia

The National Road Fund (NRF) of Liberia was established under...

Road Maintenance Fund of Senegal (FERA)

Categories: Members, West Africa

The Road Maintenance Fund of Senegal (FERA) is a public-interest legal entity with financial autonomy, established to ensure the sustainable financing for the protection of the national road network and its dependencies. Its primary mandate is to manage the resources allocated for road maintenance and to finance all related work, including routine and periodic maintenance, emergency repairs, and road safety improvements. FERA’s key functions involve collecting dedicated revenues, primarily from a fee levied on petroleum products (the Road User Fee or RPU), and programming and executing the annual road maintenance program in collaboration with the Ministry of Infrastructure. By providing a stable and secure source of funding, FERA aims to preserve the nation’s road assets, ensure the long-term viability of the road network, improve traffic flow and safety, and support Senegal’s overall economic and social development.

https://fera.sn/

Road Maintenance Fund of Senegal (FERA)

The Road Maintenance Fund of Senegal (FERA) is a public-interest...

East African Focal Group

Agence Djiboutienne des Routes (ADR)

Position: Djibouti
Categories: East Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Agence Djiboutienne des Routes (ADR) is the national road agency of Djibouti, tasked with planning, executing, and maintaining the country’s road infrastructure. Established as part of broader institutional reforms in the transport sector, ADR functions under the oversight of the Ministry of Equipment and Transport and acts as the implementing arm for road works and development programs.

ADR’s primary mission is to ensure a modern, safe, and efficient road network that meets national and regional transport needs. It aims to facilitate trade, economic growth, and social inclusion through reliable road connectivity. ADR also prioritizes sustainability by incorporating climate resilience and modern engineering practices in road design and maintenance.

https://adrdjibouti.com/

Agence Djiboutienne des Routes (ADR)

Djibouti

The Agence Djiboutienne des Routes (ADR) is the national road...

Ethiopian Roads Administration (ERA)

Position: Ethiopia
Categories: East Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Ethiopian Roads Administration (ERA), formerly known as the Ethiopian Roads Authority, is the central agency responsible for road development and maintenance in Ethiopia. Established in 1951, ERA has undergone various institutional reforms to enhance its capacity in managing the vast and expanding road network that connects Ethiopia’s rural and urban centers.

ERA’s mission is to plan, construct, and maintain roads that promote economic growth, accessibility, and national integration. It operates under a mandate to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective road transport. By facilitating trade and access to services, ERA supports Ethiopia’s development agenda and works in collaboration with regional states, the private sector, and international donors.

https://www.era.gov.et/en

Ethiopian Roads Administration (ERA)

Ethiopia

The Ethiopian Roads Administration (ERA), formerly known as the Ethiopian...

Kenya Roads Board (KRB)

Position: Kenya
Categories: East Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Kenya Roads Board (KRB) was established under the Kenya Roads Board Act of 1999 to coordinate the development, rehabilitation, and maintenance of roads funded through the Road Maintenance Levy Fund (RMLF). KRB operates under the Ministry of Roads and Transport, with oversight over national and county-level road agencies.

KRB’s mission is to ensure the efficient use of road maintenance funds and promote high-quality road infrastructure through oversight, monitoring, and coordination. The Board plays a key role in resource mobilization, policy development, and performance monitoring of road agencies. It supports economic development by advocating for sustainable road financing and enhanced road asset management.

https://krb.go.ke/

Kenya Roads Board (KRB)

Kenya

The Kenya Roads Board (KRB) was established under the Kenya...

Uganda Road Fund (URF)

Position: Uganda
Categories: East Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Uganda Road Fund (URF) was established by an Act of Parliament in 2008 to finance routine and periodic maintenance of public roads. The Fund collects and manages road user revenues—including fuel levies, weighbridge fines, and toll fees—to ensure consistent funding for road upkeep throughout the country.

URF’s mission is to provide effective and sustainable financing for road maintenance to preserve the national road network and improve transport services. It supports national and local road authorities through performance-based funding, ensuring roads remain safe and economically viable. URF contributes significantly to lowering vehicle operating costs and enhancing rural accessibility.

https://roadfund.ug/

Uganda Road Fund (URF)

Uganda

The Uganda Road Fund (URF) was established by an Act...

Rwanda Road Maintenance Fund (RMF)

Position: Rwanda
Categories: East Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The vision of the Rwanda Road Maintenance Fund (RMF) is to efficiently maintain the country’s classified road network within its financial capabilities. This supports the sustainable development of the national economy and aligns with existing national policies. To achieve this, the RMF’s mission focuses on managing and disbursing funds for road maintenance, collaborating on maintenance programs, ensuring legal compliance in contracts, and verifying that all funded work is completed as planned. The organization operates on values of diligent leadership, quality service, and strong stakeholder relationships.

https://rmf.gov.rw/index.php?id=67

Rwanda Road Maintenance Fund (RMF)

Rwanda

The vision of the Rwanda Road Maintenance Fund (RMF) is...

Roads Fund Board (RFB)

Position: Tanzania
Categories: East Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Roads Fund Board (RFB) was established under the Roads Fund Act of 2001 to manage and disburse funds collected through the fuel levy and other road user charges in Tanzania. It serves as the primary financing body for maintenance and rehabilitation of the country’s road infrastructure.

The mission of RFB is to secure and allocate adequate and sustainable funds for preserving road assets. RFB ensures transparency, accountability, and value for money in the disbursement of road maintenance funds to implementing agencies. Its role is central to reducing transport costs, enhancing road safety, and supporting economic activities in both urban and rural Tanzania.

https://www.roadsfund.go.tz/en

Roads Fund Board (RFB)

Tanzania

The Roads Fund Board (RFB) was established under the Roads...

Zanzibar Roads Fund

Position: Zanzibar (Tanzania)
Categories: East Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Zanzibar Roads Fund is a semi-autonomous entity created to manage road maintenance funding in the semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar. It operates under the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transport and is responsible for ensuring consistent financing of road maintenance through road user charges collected within Zanzibar.

Its mission is to finance the maintenance and rehabilitation of road infrastructure to facilitate mobility, economic activity, and access to essential services across the islands. The Fund works in partnership with local and regional stakeholders to ensure cost-effective road maintenance and improved road asset management. It also supports the development of a modern and climate-resilient transport network in Zanzibar.

https://www.roadsfund.go.tz/en

Zanzibar Roads Fund

Zanzibar (Tanzania)

The Zanzibar Roads Fund is a semi-autonomous entity created to...

Agence Routière du Burundi (ARB)

Position: Burundi
Categories: East Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Agence Routière du Burundi (ARB) is a national agency tasked with managing road infrastructure development and maintenance in Burundi. It was established as part of transport sector reforms aimed at improving efficiency, technical capacity, and transparency in road asset management.

ARB’s mission is to develop, maintain, and rehabilitate Burundi’s road network to support economic integration and social development. The agency implements road projects, ensures quality control, and coordinates with domestic and international partners to secure funding and technical support. ARB also contributes to regional trade by maintaining road corridors linking Burundi to neighboring countries.

https://www.agenceroutiereduburundi.bi/

Agence Routière du Burundi (ARB)

Burundi

The Agence Routière du Burundi (ARB) is a national agency...

Central African Focal Group

Cameroon Road Fund (Fonds Routier Cameroun)

Position: Cameroon
Categories: Central Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Cameroon Road Fund (Fonds Routier Cameroun) was established as a public administrative institution under Law No. 2004/020 to provide dedicated and sustainable financing for the maintenance and rehabilitation of the country’s road infrastructure. The Fund is tasked with managing revenues generated from road user charges such as fuel levies, axle load fees, and tolls. It plays a vital role in ensuring that road maintenance activities are financed in a timely and efficient manner.

The mission of the Cameroon Road Fund is to preserve and enhance the national road network, supporting mobility, trade, and economic development. It aims to guarantee transparency and performance in the use of public funds through rigorous financial management and coordination with road maintenance agencies. By ensuring road sustainability and accessibility, the Fund helps improve transportation safety, reduce travel time, and facilitate regional integration.

https://fondsroutiercameroun.org/en/home/

Cameroon Road Fund (Fonds Routier Cameroun)

Cameroon

The Cameroon Road Fund (Fonds Routier Cameroun) was established as...

Ministry of Public Works and Road Maintenance

Position: Central African Republic (CAR)
Categories: Central Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Ministry of Public Works and Road Maintenance is the lead government institution responsible for the planning, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure in the Central African Republic (CAR), with a primary focus on the national road network. Given the country’s vast and often underdeveloped terrain, the Ministry plays a pivotal role in enhancing internal connectivity and facilitating access to essential services. It oversees the rehabilitation and maintenance of roads damaged by conflict, climate, and lack of investment, often in partnership with international donors and development agencies.

The Ministry’s mission is to develop and maintain efficient, safe, and sustainable infrastructure that supports economic recovery, national unity, and social inclusion. By implementing road projects that link rural areas to markets and urban centers, it contributes to poverty reduction and improved mobility. Through collaboration with stakeholders like the World Bank, UNOPS, and AFD, the Ministry aims to build resilient transport networks that promote regional integration and long-term national development.

Ministry of Public Works and Road Maintenance

Central African Republic (CAR)

The Ministry of Public Works and Road Maintenance is the...

Ministry of Transport, Communication Route and Opening Up

Position: Democratic Republic of Congo
Categories: Central Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Ministry of Transport, Communication Route and Opening Up (Ministère des Transports, Voies de Communication et Désenclavement) of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the central government body responsible for managing and developing the country’s transport systems and road connectivity. It oversees the formulation and implementation of policies related to transportation infrastructure, including roads, railways, inland waterways, and aviation, while focusing on the critical goal of reducing regional isolation.

Its mission is to promote the opening up of remote areas, facilitate national and regional trade, and ensure safe, accessible, and efficient transport for all Congolese citizens. The Ministry also coordinates major infrastructure development projects and works closely with development partners and the private sector to rehabilitate and expand the DRC’s vast but underdeveloped transport network. Its objectives are crucial for the country’s peacebuilding, economic recovery, and long-term development.

Ministry of Transport, Communication Route and Opening Up

Democratic Republic of Congo

The Ministry of Transport, Communication Route and Opening Up (Ministère...

Ministry of Equipment and Road Maintenance

Position: Republic of Congo (Ministère de l'Équipement et de l'Entretien Routier)
Categories: Central Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Ministry of Equipment and Road Maintenance is the principal government body responsible for planning, developing, and maintaining the Republic of Congo’s road infrastructure. It oversees the management of the country’s 15 national routes (Routes Nationales), which form the backbone of domestic connectivity, linking major cities, towns, and border points. The Ministry plays a central role in policy formulation and infrastructure development, ensuring that national road networks support economic growth, regional integration, and public mobility.

In addition to its core functions, the Ministry is actively involved in strategic projects such as the Brazzaville-Kinshasa road-rail bridge, which aims to strengthen cross-border trade and cooperation with the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Ministry also supports infrastructure investments backed by international partners, including a European Union–financed study that led to an updated national road classification. Its mission centers on building and maintaining a modern, resilient transport network while promoting regional integration, efficient mobility, and socio-economic development across the Republic of Congo.

Ministry of Equipment and Road Maintenance

Republic of Congo (Ministère de l'Équipement et de l'Entretien Routier)

The Ministry of Equipment and Road Maintenance is the principal...

Ministry of Equipment, Infrastructure and Public Works

Position: Gabon
Categories: Central Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Ministry of Equipment, Infrastructure and Public Works in Gabon is the central government body responsible for the planning, development, and maintenance of the nation’s public infrastructure. This includes road networks, public buildings, bridges, and other major civil works. The Ministry plays a strategic role in supporting Gabon’s economic growth by improving transport efficiency, reducing logistical costs, and promoting national and regional integration through infrastructure development.

The Ministry’s mission is to deliver high-quality, durable infrastructure that meets the country’s development needs, fosters inclusive growth, and enhances connectivity across all regions of Gabon. It collaborates with domestic agencies and international partners such as the African Development Bank, AFD, and the World Bank to execute large-scale infrastructure projects, including those under the national Road Network Development Programme (PARR). The Ministry is also actively involved in modernizing urban and rural transport systems to support Gabon’s broader sustainable development and diversification goals.

Ministry of Equipment, Infrastructure and Public Works

Gabon

The Ministry of Equipment, Infrastructure and Public Works in Gabon...

The Road Maintenance Fund (FER)

Position: Chad
Categories: Central Africa, Members
Location: Members profile

The Road Maintenance Fund (FER) in Chad is a crucial entity established to provide a stable source of funding for the operation and maintenance of the country’s road network. Created in 2000, the fund was designed to be financed primarily through road user charges, such as fuel levies and vehicle registration fees, to improve efficiency and the quality of road infrastructure. FER is a key part of Chad’s strategy to improve its transport network, which is vital for the economic development of the landlocked nation by connecting agricultural regions to major consumption centers

The Road Maintenance Fund (FER)

Chad

The Road Maintenance Fund (FER) in Chad is a crucial...

South African Focal Group

Roads Fund Administration (RFA)

Position: Malawi
Categories: Members, South Africa
Location: Members profile

The Roads Fund Administration (RFA) of Malawi was established under the Roads Fund Administration Act of 2006 to ensure sustainable and efficient financing for road maintenance and development. RFA is tasked with collecting and managing road user charges, including fuel levies, toll fees, and transit charges, and disbursing funds to implementing agencies such as the Roads Authority. The goal is to create a dedicated funding stream that ensures timely maintenance and rehabilitation of Malawi’s road infrastructure.

RFA’s mission is to facilitate the provision of a safe, efficient, and sustainable road network by mobilizing and managing road maintenance resources effectively. By providing predictable financing, RFA helps reduce road deterioration, lowers vehicle operating costs, and supports economic development through improved connectivity. It also plays a critical role in promoting transparency and accountability in road sector financing.

https://rfamw.com/

Roads Fund Administration (RFA)

Malawi

The Roads Fund Administration (RFA) of Malawi was established under...

National Road Fund Agency (NRFA)

Position: Zambia
Categories: Members, South Africa
Location: Members profile

The National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) of Zambia was established in 2002 to manage and administer the Road Fund, which finances road maintenance and construction across the country. NRFA collects road user revenues—including fuel levies, toll fees, and road licenses—and ensures they are allocated to road agencies like the Road Development Agency (RDA) and local authorities. The agency ensures sustainable road financing and promotes effective use of resources.

NRFA’s mission is to efficiently mobilize, manage, and disburse funds for Zambia’s road sector to enhance connectivity, safety, and economic integration. It plays a vital role in maintaining the country’s extensive road network and supporting national development goals. Through its efforts, NRFA contributes to improved trade routes, reduced transportation costs, and greater access to services for Zambia’s population.

https://nrfa.org.zm/

National Road Fund Agency (NRFA)

Zambia

The National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) of Zambia was established...

Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA)

Position: Zimbabwe
Categories: Members, South Africa
Location: Members profile

Established in 2001 under the Roads Act, the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) is responsible for the collection, disbursement, and management of road user fees in Zimbabwe. These include vehicle licensing, toll fees, transit charges, and fuel levies. ZINARA allocates funds to road authorities such as urban and rural district councils and the Department of Roads to finance road maintenance and development.

ZINARA’s mission is to ensure sustainable financing of Zimbabwe’s road network through efficient revenue collection and transparent fund management. It aims to maintain and improve national road infrastructure, enabling safer travel and economic growth. ZINARA plays a central role in upgrading road transport systems to support commerce, tourism, and regional trade.

https://www.zinara.co.zw/

Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA)

Zimbabwe

Established in 2001 under the Roads Act, the Zimbabwe National...

Road Fund Administration (RFA)

Position: Namibia
Categories: Members, South Africa
Location: Members profile

The Road Fund Administration (RFA) in Namibia was established in 1999 under the Road Fund Administration Act. Its mandate is to manage the Road Fund and finance the maintenance and development of Namibia’s road infrastructure. The RFA collects revenue primarily from road user charges, such as fuel levies, vehicle license fees, and cross-border charges.

RFA’s mission is to ensure the availability of adequate, stable, and sustainable funding for road infrastructure that supports national development. By focusing on efficient revenue collection and equitable fund distribution, the RFA helps maintain Namibia’s reputation for having one of Africa’s best road networks. The agency also promotes safety, accessibility, and the integration of rural and urban transport systems.

https://www.rfanam.com.na/

Road Fund Administration (RFA)

Namibia

The Road Fund Administration (RFA) in Namibia was established in...

Road Fund Lesotho

Position: Lesotho
Categories: Members, South Africa
Location: Members profile

The Road Fund Lesotho was established under the Finance Act of 1995 and is responsible for financing the maintenance of the country’s road network. The Fund mobilizes revenue from road user charges, including fuel levies, vehicle license fees, and road tolls. It works closely with implementing agencies like the Roads Directorate and local authorities to maintain and improve road infrastructure.

The mission of Road Fund Lesotho is to ensure sustainable road financing and contribute to the provision of safe, reliable, and accessible roads. The Fund aims to preserve existing roads, support socio-economic development, and reduce transportation costs through effective resource allocation and transparent management practices. It is a key player in enhancing Lesotho’s connectivity and integration with the regional transport network.

https://www.roadfund.org.ls/

Road Fund Lesotho

Lesotho

The Road Fund Lesotho was established under the Finance Act...

Administração Nacional de Estradas (ANE)

Position: Mozambique
Categories: Members, South Africa
Location: Members profile

The Administração Nacional de Estradas (ANE), or National Roads Administration of Mozambique, is the primary authority responsible for the planning, construction, and maintenance of Mozambique’s road infrastructure. Established in 1999 as an autonomous public institution under the Ministry of Public Works, ANE manages the national road network and implements road policy.

ANE’s mission is to provide a safe, efficient, and sustainable road network that supports the country’s social and economic development. It leads major infrastructure projects, including regional corridors that facilitate trade and mobility. ANE also collaborates with development partners and oversees donor-funded programs aimed at improving road connectivity, especially in rural and underserved areas.

https://ane.gov.mz/

Administração Nacional de Estradas (ANE)

Mozambique

The Administração Nacional de Estradas (ANE), or National Roads Administration...

Ministry of Spatial Development, Urban Planning, in Charge of Land and Transport

Position: Comoros
Categories: Members, South Africa
Location: Members profile

The Ministry of Spatial Development, Urban Planning, in Charge of Land and Transport in Comoros plays a central role in shaping national infrastructure and land-use planning. Its mandate includes developing policies for land transportation systems, coordinating urban development, and implementing national spatial planning strategies. The Ministry is responsible for road development and maintenance, supporting national mobility, and facilitating access to essential services in both urban and rural areas.

The Ministry’s mission is to promote balanced territorial development, ensure efficient and safe transport systems, and support sustainable urban growth. It works to integrate transportation and land planning in a way that supports socio-economic development and environmental sustainability. Through partnerships with international donors and regional bodies, the Ministry aims to modernize the Comoros’ road infrastructure, improve internal connectivity across the islands, and reduce regional disparities.

Ministry of Spatial Development, Urban Planning, in Charge of Land and Transport

Comoros

The Ministry of Spatial Development, Urban Planning, in Charge of...

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER)

Position: Madagascar
Categories: Members, South Africa
Location: Members profile

The Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER) of Madagascar is a public institution responsible for financing the maintenance and rehabilitation of the country’s road network. Created to ensure a stable and transparent funding mechanism, FER collects and allocates road user revenues, such as fuel levies and tolls, to support road maintenance operations carried out by public works agencies and local contractors.

FER’s mission is to preserve Madagascar’s road assets and guarantee reliable, year-round access to all regions, which is especially crucial given the country’s vulnerability to cyclones and heavy seasonal rains. By ensuring continuous investment in road infrastructure, FER supports rural development, access to markets, and national economic growth. The fund operates with a focus on performance-based financing, transparency, and efficiency in road maintenance.

https://fonds-routier.mg/

Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER)

Madagascar

The Fonds d’Entretien Routier (FER) of Madagascar is a public...

Angola Road Fund

Position: REPÚBLICA DE ANGOLA Ministério das Obras Públicas, Urbanismo e HabitaçãoFundo Rodoviário e Obras de Emergência
Categories: Members, South Africa
Location: Members profile

The Angola Road Fund is a specialized government mechanism designed to finance the maintenance and rehabilitation of Angola’s road infrastructure. Managed under the Ministry of Public Works, Urbanism and Housing, the fund supports the preservation of national and regional roads through revenue generated from fuel levies, toll fees, and other road user charges. It plays a critical role in sustaining road conditions in a country that has been heavily investing in post-war infrastructure reconstruction.

The Road Fund’s mission is to ensure reliable, safe, and well-maintained road networks that promote trade, social integration, and economic growth. By providing a consistent stream of funding, it contributes to Angola’s long-term infrastructure development strategy, which prioritizes improving connectivity between urban centers and remote regions. The Fund also helps Angola meet regional integration goals through enhanced cross-border transport links.

https://mintrans.gov.ao/

Angola Road Fund

REPÚBLICA DE ANGOLA Ministério das Obras Públicas, Urbanismo e HabitaçãoFundo Rodoviário e Obras de Emergência

The Angola Road Fund is a specialized government mechanism designed...

Armfa Member
Countries

ARMFA’s Membership is composed of 35
countries (English, French and Portuguese speakers)
as well as one Associate member.