Tanzania, May 3 -- 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.

Addressing journalists after the talks, at State House in Dar es Salaam, President Hassan said Tanzania and Rwanda share deep historical, cultural and diplomatic ties that predate independence, describing the relationship as one rooted ...