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- Tanzania and Rwanda are warming up to set up second official border post.
- Currently, Rwanda is the third largest user of Dar es Salaam port.
- More than 80% of Rwanda’s cargo goes through the port of Dar es Salaam.
The push to foster EAC integration appears to be moving in a positive direction with Tanzania and Rwanda taking steps to enhance one of East Africa Community (EAC) pivotal goal, regional trade.
A top Tanzanian envoy has announced plans to open a new border post with Rwanda, as part of ongoing measures between the two countries to scale up the movement of labour, goods and services providers.
Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, January Makamba, made the announcement at the end of his four-day state visit to Rwanda.
The Minister revealed that the proposed border crossing will be set up in Tanzania’s Kyerwa district in Kagera Region and …