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Courtesy Visit by the German Federal Ministry for Cooperation and Development (BMZ)to the Central Corridor Secretariat

The Central Corridor Secretariat had the honor of hosting a high-level delegation from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) of the Republic of Germany. The delegation, led by Dr. Thomas Helfen, Head of Divisi…

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CCTTFA 27TH ORDINARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

The 27th Ordinary Executive Board of Directors meeting of the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) is currently underway in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This meeting brings together permanent secretaries and represen…

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Central Corridor participation in 19th Round Table of General Directors of West and Central Africa Ports Management Association (AGPAOC) in Conakry, Guinea.

18th November 2024, the Executive Secretary of the Central Corridor highlighted the pivotal role of the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) as a Corridor Management Institution (CMI) during the “Sustainable and…

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A New Road to Regional Prosperity Kalemie-Manono Road: A Catalyst for Economic Growth

A groundbreaking ceremony marked a significant milestone in regional integration, signaling the commencement of the Kalemie-Manono road project. This vital infrastructure initiative, a cornerstone of the Tanzania-DRC Transport Infrastructu…

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CCTTFA and MOESNA Join Forces to Boost Maritime Trade and Logistics

The Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) and the Maritime Organization for Eastern, Southern, and Northern Africa (MOESNA) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC). This strategic partnership aims to strengthen c…

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Launch of the System Integration for Data Exchange between DGDA and CCTTFA

A significant milestone was reached with the launch of the system integration for data exchange between the General Directorate of Customs and Excise (DGDA) and the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) yesterday…

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Zambia Joins Central Corridor and DR Congo and Malawi Sign Air Services Agreement

Kinshasa, DR Congo – October 8, 2024 – Today, the Republic of Zambia officially became the seventh member state of the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA), the meeting included the physical participation of the…

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Tanzania Launches Rail Cold Chain Program to Boost Cargo Transportation

Kilosa, Morogoro, Tanzania – Today, the Central Corridor’s Executive Secretary, Adv. Flory Okandju, participated in the official launch of the Rail Cold Chain Program. The program is a crucial component of Tanzania’s broader strategy to in…

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Central Corridor participating in the 2nd AfDB Transport Forum

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – A delegation from the Central Corridor, led by the Executive Secretary Adv. Flory Okandju, is currently participating in the 2nd AfDB Transport Forum in Abidjan. The forum, a key event for promoting transport devel…

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China, Tanzania, Zambia signed the MoU to revitalize the TAZARA

Beijing China; China, Tanzania, Zambia signed the MoU to revitalize the TAZARA railway at the 2024 FOCAC Summit. The recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to revitalize the TAZARA (Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority) railway…

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Malawi and DRC Finalize Air Service Agreement to Enhance Connectivity

Lilongwe Malawi, In a significant step towards improving regional connectivity, Malawi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have successfully concluded negotiations on the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA). The negotiations,…

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CCTTFA and TAFFA Sign MoU to Establish and Equip TAFFA Training Center in Dar es Salaam

CCTTFA and TAFFA Sign MoU to Establish and Equip TAFFA Training Center in Dar es Salaam The Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tanzania Freight Forwarders Ass…

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Green Freight Support Program Launches at Global Logistics Convention 2024

The Global Logistics Convention 2024 concluded on a high note with the official launch of the Green Freight Support Program for Eastern Africa. The event, held on the final day of the convention, was marked by the presence of distinguished…

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CCTTFA Takes Center Stage at Global Logistics Convention

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory, Executive Secretary of the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA), participated in the Global Logistics Convention 2024. The event, hosted by the Tanzania Freigh…

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BURUNDI DRY PORT GROUNDBREAKING MARKS NEW ERA FOR THE CENTRAL CORRIDOR

Tanzania – The Central Corridor witnessed a significant milestone as the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Burundi Dry Port facilities at Kwala Dry Port in Tanzania took place. The event was graced by the presence of the Exec…

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13th Ordinary Meeting of the CCTTFA Inter-State Council of Ministers Convenes in Lubumbashi, DRC

The 13th Ordinary Meeting of the Inter-State Council of Ministers of the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) was held on June 7, 2024, at the Pullman Grand Karavia Hotel in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the…

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A GREEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORRIDOR IN THE MAKING

A recent collaborative visit to the Central Corridor, organized under the tripartite collaboration of Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA), African Union Development Agency-NEPAD, and GIZ, marks a significant ste…

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REGIONAL CENTRAL CORRIDOR STAKEHOLDERS’ CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE (STACON) MEETING IN DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA

The Central Corridor Stakeholders Consultative Committee (STACON) Meeting took place from April 16th to 17th, 2024, at the JOHARI ROTANA Hotel in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Attendees included representatives from various public and private s…

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Central Corridor Executive Secretary Adv. Flory Okandju Participated to the Connecting Europe Days event.

The Central Corridor Executive Secretary played a key role in a successful week of discussions aimed at deepening cooperation between the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) in the transport sector. The occasion was the Connecti…

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Central Corridor Holds Fruitful Meetings to Strengthen Collaboration

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – March 1, 2024 – The Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) Executive Secretary, Adv. Flory Okandju, held a series of productive meetings on Friday, March 1st, 2024, engaging with key stake…

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Malawi and Zambia Embark on the Central Corridor Integration

Following Malawi’s recent accession to the Central Corridor Transit Facilitation Agreement (CCTTFA) on December 1, 2023, and by Zambia nearing its own accession, the Executive Secretary of the Central Corridor, Adv. Flory Okandju, led a de…

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Malawi joins the Central Corridor, boosting regional trade and connectivity

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, December 1, 2023 – The Republic of Malawi officially joined the Central Corridor Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) agreement , marking a significant step towards strengthening regional trade and connectivity.…

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(CCTTFA and AfCFTA Signed a Landmark Memorandum of Understanding

Strengthening Economic Ties: The Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Signed a Landmark Memorandum of Understanding In a historic move aimed at bolstering econ…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY PARTICIPATES IN SIGNING CEREMONY OF DP WORLD WITH TPA

At the invitation of H.E. Dr. Samia S. Hassan at State House in Dodoma today, our Executive Secretary on behalf of CCTTFA had the privilege to witness the signing of three contracts between Tanzania and Dubai’s DP World for development of…

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Upcoming Events & Workshops

Corridor Logistics Infrastructure Financing Roundtable

Kigali, Rwanda• Public Workshop

Private developers, development banks and corridor secretariats meet to secure trade-terminal expansions.

Regional SGR Railway Interoperability Technical Workshop

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania• Public Workshop

Aligning signalling protocols and locomotive load metrics across the East African network.

Lake Victoria Water Safety and Inland Barges Summit

Mwanza, Tanzania• Public Workshop

Reviewing navigation buoy masterplans and emergency satellite communication coverage.