East Africa’s Northern and Central Corridors Unite to Speed Up Cross-Border Trade

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January 26,2026

Northern and Central transport corridors in East and Central Africa signed a cooperation deal to improve how goods move across borders, covering road, rail, pipelines, waterways, and climate-related transport issues. The agreement links corridors serving countries such as Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and the DRC, with a joint three-year action plan focused on digital systems, data sharing, and reducing non-tariff barriers. By coordinating policies and infrastructure planning, the deal aims to cut delays, lower transport costs, and improve cargo flow efficiency. In simple terms, this is about making regional trade faster, cheaper, and more reliable across key African trade routes.

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