A project to upgrade three gravel roads in the north-eastern districts of Leribe and Berea: the Mpharane to St. Theresa Mission road and two others branching off from this road to Kolojane and to Bela-Bela, will be officially handed over to the Minister of Public Works and Transport at Mpharane on May 27. 

Awarded to South African roads construction company Raubex, the project started in September 2003 and was completed in March this year. 

The M52.5 million was funded by the African Development Bank (ADB).

26 May 2005