Tanzania, Rwanda pledge deeper trade, infrastructure ties after Dar talks

Tanzania’s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan with Rwanda’s President, Paul Kagame at State House in Dar es Salaam on May 3, 2026 during the latter’s one-day working visit to the country. (Photo courtesy of State House)

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania and Rwanda have reaffirmed their longstanding ties and committed to strengthening cooperation in trade, investment and infrastructure following bilateral talks between President Samia Suluhu Hassan and her Rwandan counterpart, President Paul Kagame.

President Kagame was in the country on Sunday May 3, 2026 for a one-day working visit, during which the two leaders held both private and expanded discussions involving ministers and senior officials from both sides.