T2 Road (Zambia) Chirundu on the border with Zimbabwe (Zambezi River), where there is a bridge (built in 1939) to connect with the road on the Zimbabwean Side going to Harare. T2 Road (Zambia) The T2 is a Trunk Road in Zambia. The road runs from Tanzania via Mpika, Kabwe and Lusaka to Zimbabwe. The road is the longest route of the country, as it is approximately 1155 kilometers. The T2 between Tanzania and Kafue South is part of the Trans-African Highway 4 (Cape to Cairo Road), which connects Cairo in Egypt with Cape Town in South Africa, and between Kapiri Mposhi and
Russia–Zambia relations state visits in 1974 and 1987. Relations between the two countries soured in 1976, when Kaunda said on the Soviet and Cuban presence in Angola, "(t)hey drove colonialism and fascism out the front door, only to let a plundering tiger and its cubs in the back door." Soviet support for the Zimbabwe African People's Union, which operated primarily out of Zambia, helped to stop relations from detiorating further, and ties became warmer after Abel Muzorewa, the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia launched airstrikes inside Zambia in 1979. After the strikes, Zambia unsuccessfully sought Western military aid, which saw Zambia turning