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CCTTFA COMMISSIONS 20 WAGONS TO UGANDA RAILWAYS CORPORATION

On 20, October 2023, the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (TTFA) represented by the Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory participated in the commissioning of 20 flatbed wagons to Uganda Railways Corporation (…

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CCTTFA PARTICIPATES IN THE SIGNING CEREMONY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF VESSELS ON LAKES TANGANYIKA AND VICTORIA

On 11 October, 2023, CCTTFA was a witness to the signing of three (3) contracts between the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania and a Turkish company for the construction of 3 vessels. The signing ceremony took place at the Kigom…

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CCTTFA PARTICIPATES IN BILATERAL MEETING BETWEEN TANZANIA AND ZAMBIA ON TRADE MATTERS

On the 10 October, 2023 CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory participated in a Bilateral Meeting between the United Republic of Tanzania and the Republic of Zambia to address trade matters at Tunduma-Nakonde One Stop Border…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY PARTICIPATES IN AFRICA CLIMATE SUMMIT ASC23 IN NAIROBI, KENYA

CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory while attend while attending the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya participated in a panel discussion themed “Financing Climate Resilience Infrastructure and Green Transition for A…

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CCTTFA HOLDS TECHNICAL STAKEHOLDERS WORKSHOP TO REVIEW DRAFT DETAILED ENGINEERING DESIGN REPORT FOR THE LUBERIZI-KAMANYOLA-BUKAVU ROAD

CCTTFA Secretariat held a 3-day workshop from 28th-30th August, 2023 at the Panorama Hotel in Bukavu, DRC for consultations, review and feedback on the ongoing Luberizi-Kamonyola road project. The meeting was attended by all the Technical…

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CCTTFA SUPPORTS TANZANIA REVENUE AUTHORITY WITH ELECTRONIC CARGO TRACKING SYESTEM CONTROL ROOM

On the 27th of July 2023, the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) proudly inaugurated the Electronic Cargo Tracking System Control Room, an advanced facility that signified a major step in securing and streamlin…

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CCTTFA COORDINATES SIGNING OF MOU BETWEEN DRC GOVERNMENT AND KAVLAND GROUP INTERNATIONAL

On 25th July 2023, in Kinshasa, DRC, CCTTFA coordinated and witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Kavland Group International on financing, constru…

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CCTTFA INTERSTATE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS MEETING HELD IN BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI

CCTTFA’S Member State’s 12th Interstate Council of Ministers (ICM) Meeting took place on Friday June 16, 2023 at Kiriri Garden Hotel in Bujumbura, Burundi. In attendance were Hon. General Edward Wamala Katumba, Minister of Works and Transp…

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AU-CCTTFA-GIZ join forces towards green infrastructure in Africa

The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), in its drive to promote connectivity and the development of infrastructure within the African continent, recently embarked on a joint work planning session with development partners, Centr…

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CCTTFA held Stakeholders Consultative meeting (STACON) in Burundi, Uganda, Rwanda and DR Congo

Last week CCTTFA held a Stakeholders Consultative meeting (STACON) in Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Uganda to discuss and deliberate critical interventions for the betterment of the corridor. The STACON comprises key pu…

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BURUNDI AND DRC SIGN CONTRACT FOR A FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR THE ELECTRIFIED STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY PROJECT (GITEGA-BUJUMBURA-UVIRA-KINDU)

On 31st March 2023 Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed the contract for the Feasibility Study and Preliminary Engineering Design of the electrified Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) for the Gitega-Bujumbura-Uvira-Kindu section…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY PAYS COURTESY CALL TO TANZANIA AMBASSADOR IN DRC

CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. Okandju Okonge Flory while on official visit to Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) made a courtesy visit to Tanzania Ambassador to DRC H.E. Said Juma Mshana at the Tanzania Embassy offices in Kinshasa. The E…

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CCTTFA PARTICIPATES IN THE 8TH MEETING FOR ISCOS ASSEMBLY

CCTTFA participated in the 8th Meeting of the Assembly of Ministers of the Intergovernmental Standing Committee on Shipping (ISCOS) that took place in Lusaka, Zambia. The theme for the meeting was ‘Enhancing Collaborations, Building Synerg…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY PAYS COURTESY CALL TO TANZANIA HIGH COMMISSIONER TO ZAMBIA

While in Zambia for the 8th Meeting of the Assembly of Ministers of the Intergovernmental Standing Committee on Shipping (ISCOS) CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory paid a courtesy call to Tanzania High Commissioner to Zam…

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CCTTFA SIGNS CONTRACT WITH RTDA FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY ON DEVELOPMENT OF ROAD SIDE STATIONS

CCTTFA and Rwanda Transport Development Agency (RTDA) have signed a contract valued at USD 208,508 valid for 8 months in support of a feasibility study for development of road side stations in Rwanda. The signing ceremony took place at RTD…

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GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDORS FOR INTRA-AFRICAN TRADE PROJECT HOLDS TECHNICAL ADVISORY MEETING IN RWANDA

GIZ /AUDA-NEPAD/ ALG together with CCTTFA had a visit to Rwanda first week of March 2023 on a fact-finding mission to obtain clarifications and assess the prefeasibility of the selected and prioritized projects by the Republic of Rwanda to…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY HOLDS MEETING WITH CHAIRMAN OF PRIVATE SECTOR FOUNDATION RWANDA

CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory while on official mission in Rwanda held a meeting with Mr. Stephan Ruzibiza, Private Sector Foundation (PSF) Rwanda Chairperson and CCTTFA Board Member. Their discussions focused on the…

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RWANDA MINISTER OF STATE INFRASTRUCTURE RECEIVES CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

While on official mission in Rwanda, CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory was received by Minister of State in the ministry of Infrastructure Hon. Eng. Patrice Uwase at her office in Kigali together with Permanent Secretary…

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CCTTFA PARTICIPATES IN THE TANZANIA-RWANDA BUSINESS FORUM AND CONSULTATION WORKSHOP IN KIGALI

CCTTFA from March 6-7 2023 participated in the Tanzania-Rwanda Business Forum and Consultation Workshop organized in partnership with Tanzania High Commission in Rwanda and Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA). CCTTFA Executive Secretary represe…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY HOLDS MEETING WITH TANZANIA COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS

CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE FLORY held a consultative meeting with Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) Commissioner of Mr. Said Athuman in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. In their consultations they discussed Electronic Cargo Trac…

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CCTTFA CORDINATES TECHNICAL STAKEHOLDERS WORKSHOP ON THE LUBERIZI-KAMANYOLA-BUKAVU ROAD PROJECT

From 22nd to 24th February 2023 in Bukavu, DRC, CCTTFA organized and coordinated a 3-day Stakeholders Workshop for Review and Validation of the Technical Feasibility Study Report for Luberizi-Kamanyola-Bukavu (89KM) road project and develo…

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BURUNDI MINISTER OF INFRASTRUCTURE VISIT CCTTFA SECRETARIAT IN DAR ES SALAAM

Burundi Minister for Infrastructure H.E. Capt. Dieudonne DUKUNDANE and immediate former Executive Secretary of CCTTFA while on official visit to Tanzania, paid a courtesy call to the Secretariat offices in Dar es Salaam. He was hosted by c…

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CCTTFA EXTENDS CONTRACT FOR SOCIAL ECONOMIC AUXILLARY PROJECTS ON THE KAYOGORO-BUHEMA ROAD

CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory while on official mission to Burundi met with Director General of the Road Agency of Burundi (Agence routière du Burundi) Dr. Eng. MPAWENAYO Régis and his team. On the agenda was the sig…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY WHILE ON OFFICIAL MISSION IN BURUNDI PAYS COURTESY CALL TO INFRASTRUCTURE MINISTER

CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory is on an official mission in Burundi as part of implementing and overseeing CCTTFA agenda across its member states. His first call while in Bujumbura was a courtesy call to Burundi Minis…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY & DELEGATION FROM DRC, TANZANIA & AFDB ON COURTESY CALL TO DRC INFRASTRUCTURE MINISTER

A delegation of government officials from DRC and Tanzania, CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory, together with technocrats from the African Development Bank (AFDB) while on an official mission in Kinshasa, paid a courtesy…

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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.