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A railway worker at work. Tanzania and Rwanda recently announced plans to strengthen railway and air connectivity, a strategic step toward boosting regional integration and economic development.
Editorial

Why Rwanda-Tanzania rail and air links matter

Monday, July 28, 2025
Tanzania's Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Mahmoud Thabit Kombo (L), chats with Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, at the ministerial session of the 16th Joint Permanent Commission between Rwanda and Tanzania, on Saturday, July 26, in Kigali (courtesy).
International

Tanzania eyes boost in railway, air links with Rwanda

Sunday, July 27, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Politics

Justin Nsengiyumva sworn in as Prime Minister, vows to prioritize citizen welfare

Friday, July 25, 2025
President Paul Kagame has appointed Justin Nsengiyumva as Rwanda’s new Prime Minister, succeeding Édouard Ngirente, who had served in the role since 2017.
Politics

Justin Nsengiyumva, economist-turned-Prime Minister of Rwanda

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Tunisian midfielder Mohamed Chelly has completed his move to Rayon Sports on a one-year deal-courtesy
Football

OFFICIAL: Tunisia’s Mohamed Chelly joins Rayon Sports on one-year deal

Thursday, July 03, 2025
An aerial drone photo taken on June 19, 2025 shows the Chinese-built Magufuli Bridge in Mwanza, Tanzania. (China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation/Handout via Xinhua)
Infrastructure

Tanzanian president inaugurates Chinese-built bridge over Lake Victoria

Saturday, June 21, 2025
Chinese investments in economic and social programmes have driven modernization efforts in the Horn of Africa.
Economy

Cooperation with China promotes peace, stability in Horn of Africa: experts

Friday, June 20, 2025
The artist's impressions of the terminal, administration building, cargo, and car parking areas of the new airport once it is complete, that is under construction in Bugesera District. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Smart airport city, Formula 1 circuit among 10 projects poised to change Bugesera

Tuesday, June 03, 2025
Nkombo boat valued at more than $3 million (approx. Rwf5.7 billion currently) is expected to be delivered to residents of Nkombo island in Lake Kivu in 2025-2026. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Six major infrastructure projects to be funded under Rwf600bn budget

Thursday, May 15, 2025
National petroleum storage at Rusororo in Gasabo District. Rwanda is set to expand its national petroleum storage capacity from 66.4 million litres to 334 million litres. File
Economy

Rwanda targets 400% growth in storage capacity under new fuel levy

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
A woman walks past a high-speed train at the Rabat Agdal railway station in Rabat, Morocco, on April 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Huo Jing)
Infrastructure

Morocco launches construction of Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed railway

Friday, April 25, 2025
Berlin Conference of 1884-1885.

Berlin Conference’s impact on EAC development 140 years after divide of Africa

Monday, March 31, 2025