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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY MEETING WITH DRC ACTING MINISTER OF TRANSPORT

CCTTFA Executive Secretary, Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory while on official mission in Kinshasa, held a meeting with DRC Acting Minister of Transport H.E Marc EKILA. The Executive Secretary updated H.E on the AFDB Appraisal Mission on the cons…

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CCTTFA SIGNS MoU WITH MARINE SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED (MSCL) TO FACILITATE ITS MARKETING ACTIVITIES

CCTTFA signed an MoU with Marine Services Company Limited (MSCL) to facilitate its marketing research activities for its services on Lake Victoria and Tanganyika including review of its tariffs and fees. The support also covers capacity bu…

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CCTTFA FOUNDING EXECUTIVE SECRETARY ‘MAMA SHAMTE’ PAYS VISIT TO SECRETARIAT

CCTTFA current Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory hosted the founding Executive Secretary Mrs. Rukia Shamte ‘Mama Shamte’ when she recently visited the Secretariat’s offices in Dar es Salaam. The two deliberated on progress made…

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1ST GRADUATION CEREMONY IN HONOUR OF CENTRAL CORRIDOR MARINE OFFICERS

Under Transport, Policy and Planning CCTTFA provides capacity-building support for the Maritime sector of all Member States by training and ensuring Cadet Officers are trained and certified as Officers in charge of a Navigational and Engin…

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MINISTERIAL MEETING FOR STRENGTHENING TRADE BY IMPROVING TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE BETWEEN TANZANIA AND DRC

Under the facilitation of the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA), on 19 July 2022 the first Bilateral Ministerial Meeting took place in Kalemie, their Excellencies Prof. MAKAME MBARAWA and Cherubin OKENDE SENGA…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY PAYS COURTESY CALL TO BURUNDI AMBASSADOR TO TANZANIA

CCTTFA Executive Secretary paid a courtesy call to H. E. Gervais ABAYEHO Ambassador of Burundi to Tanzania. They had a very fruitful and productive discussion on the Central Corridor Agenda and Programs for the betterment of the Corridor a…

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

CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory paid a courtesy call to Rwanda High Commissioner Major General Charles Karamba at Rwanda High Commission in Dar es Salaam. They exchanged various initiatives, programs and plans of the C…

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CCTTFA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TPA AND TANZANIA EMBASSY IN DRC HOSTS BUSINESS DELEGATION TO DAR ES SALAAM

CCTTFA, Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) and Tanzania Embassy in DRC hosted a delegation of business community (ACCAD & FEC) from North Kivu (Goma) and South Kivu (Bukavu, Uvira, Kalemie) in DRC. The delegation was on a 2-day visit with the…

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CCTTFA SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH DAR ES SALAAM MARINE INSTITUTE (DMI)

CCTTFA and Dar es Salaam Marine Institute (DMI) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance collaboration between the 2 institutions and for students under CCTTFA sponsorship at DMI get the required learning aligned to internatio…

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CCTTFA PARTNERS WITH UGANDA SHIPPERS COUNCIL TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE MULTIMODAL CENTRAL CORRIDOR ROUTE

Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) in partnership with Uganda Shippers Council (USC) and Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) Uganda liaison office, conducted a Sensitization Workshop for the business community of Ji…

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CCTTFA BOARD MEMBERS FROM BURUNDI AND DRC VISIT SECRETARIAT OFFICES IN DAR ES SALAAM

Early this week, Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) Executive Secretary Adv. Okandju Okonge Flory has welcomed Board Members of CCTTFA Dr. Faida Catherine, Madam Francine Inarukundo from Burundi together with M…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY MEETING WITH AVZ MINERALS LIMITED IN KALEMIE

Yesterday, the CCTTFA Executive Secretary Adv. Okandju Okonge Flory led the delegation of AVZ Minerals Limited from Austaralia for a working visit in Kalemie where they have paid a courtesy call to to Her Excellency Julie Ngungwa Governor…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO IN THE PROVINCE OF TANGANYIKA

After his official Visit to Haut-Katanga, Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) Executive Secretary Adv. Okandju Okonge Flory together with Hon. Selestine Kakele General Consul in The Democratic Republic of Congo…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

During his official working Visit to DRC, the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) Executive Secretary Adv. OKANDJU OKONGE Flory had paid the courtesy Call to the Governor of Haut-Katanga Province, DG of the Cong…

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CCTTFA PARTICIPATES IN TANGANYIKA INVESTMENTS AND BUSINESS FORUM

The 2nd Tanganyika Investments and Business Forum took place from May 9th -11th, 2022 in Kigoma Tanzania bringing delegates from the host Tanzania, Burundi, DRC, Rwanda and Zambia who all use Lake Tanganyika to transport people and cargo.…

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CCTO AND DGDA SYSTEM INTEGRATION ON DATA EXCHANGE COMPLETED

Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) Secretariat through the Central Corridor Transport Observatory Project (CCTO) hosted IT Experts from DRC Customs Authority (DGDA) to participate in the finalization of the Sys…

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CCTTFA, AUDA-NEPAD, Giz & PIDA HOLD MEETING ON NAMA FACILITY SUPPORT FOR SGR IN TANZANIA

Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA), the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), Giz through their Support to Green Infrastructure Corridors for Intra-African Trade and Programme for Infrastructure Develo…

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CCTTFA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY MEETING WITH DRC MINISTER OF TRANSPORT IN KINSHASA

Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) Executive Secretary Adv. Flory Okandju has met with DR Congo Minister in charge of Transport Hon. Cherubin Okende Senga in Kinshasa. The meeting took place at the Minister’s o…

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CCTTFA AND PRIVATE SECTOR FOUNDATION UGANDA HOLD JOINT MEETING WITH BUSINESS COMMUNITY

Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) and Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) organized a joint meeting with Ugandan business community in Kampala to discuss the Central Corridor as an alternative route for im…

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CCTTFA SECRETARIAT GETS NEW EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

The Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) Secretariat has a new Executive Secretary Advocate OKANDJU OKONGE Flory from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Advocate OKANDJU takes the helms from Capt. Dieudonne…

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CCTTFA SPONSORS UGANDA COFFEE FEDERATION MEMBERS MEETING

In March 2021, CCTTFA sponsored the Uganda Coffee Federation (UCF) members quarterly meeting that was organized in partnership with Uganda Shippers Council (USC) and Uganda Railways Corporation (URC). The agenda for the meeting was to disc…

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CCTTFA SIGNS A FINANCING AGREEMENT WITH GOVERNMENT OF RWANDA

The government of Rwanda and Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency have signed a financing agreement of USDD 100,000 to conduct a comprehensive Feasibility Study for the development of roadside stations in Rwanda. The sign…

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CCTTFA HOLDS ITS 13TH STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE (STACON) MEETING

CCTTFA conducted its 13th annual stakeholders meeting form 16th – 18th November where stakeholders from each member states participated in country meetings facilitated by CCTTFA Secretariat. On November 19th 2020 Plenary meeting was held v…

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CCTTFA DRC STAKEHOLDERS HOLD MEETING TO REVIEW FINAL REPORT FOR THE KALUNDU-LUBERIZI RAOD PROJECT

CCTTFA stakeholders in DRC from the Ministry of Waterways and Ministry of Infrastructure held a meeting in Kinshasa to validate the final report of the feasibility study for the Kalundu-Luberizi road project Lot 1 (50KM). The meeting was c…

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TANZANIA ISSUES NEW TRAVEL ADVISORY ON COVID-19 SITUATION

The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has been instituting various preventive measures with the goal of limiting the spread of the Corona virus in the country.

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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.