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May 4, 2026
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Ruto Gives Timeline for Revival of 100-Year Old Railway Linking Kenya & Tanzania

Ruto Gives Timeline for Revival of 100-Year Old Railway Linking Kenya & Tanzania

Trade between the two neighbors has spanned decades, with both leaders signing a stamp of approval through a series of deals signed during President William Ruto's two-day visit to Tanzania...

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The Voi-Mwatate-Taveta railway line, dormant for over two decades, is set to be fully operational by April 2027, President William Ruto announced during a state visit to Tanzania.

  • The 127-kilometre meter-gauge line officially commenced construction last month.
  • The project involves collaboration between Kenya and Tanzania, with both sides committed to timely completion.
  • Additionally, over 20 commercial agreements valued at USD 500 million were finalized, spanning tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing, deepening economic ties between the two nations.

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