Burundi's new road bridge project will provide a key lifeline. The new Kaburantwa bridge links Burundi with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), spanning the Kaburantwa River. The project. Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo are constructing a 130-meter bridge with an estimated cost of approximately 24 billion Burundian Francs that will connect Burundi and DRC in Cibitoke province Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo are constructing a 130-meter bridge with an. The recent completion of the bridge's foundation piling marks a significant milestone, laying a solid foundation for subsequent construction phases. Recently, a World Bank delegation visited a bridge over the Rusizi river in Burundi, which is being constructed by CCCC First Highway Engineering. Accompanied by two deputies from Bururi commune, on Saturday, November 22, 2025, the Second Deputy Speaker of the Senate, Honourable Clotilde Kampimbare, joined the residents of Muzenga zone in Bururi commune, Burunga province, for the construction of retaining walls for a bridge built on Siguvyaye. In a letter to the governor of the province of Bujumbura (western Burundi), the Minister of the Interior recommends that the latter ban any initiative aimed at building a dike on the Rusizi. According to the minister, this is an action that does not fit with the government's decision to relocate. Burundi Bridge Construction market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 5929, Which has increased substantially as compared to the HHI of 3415 in 2017. The market is moving towards concentrated.