His Excellency Dr. Habib Kambanga convened a meeting with Tanzania’s companies investing in Rwanda at the chancery in Kigali. In his opening remarks, Ambassador Kambanga pointed out that, the meeting is important since it enables Tanzania High Commission to further strengthen the network of Tanzanians investing in Rwanda and offers an opportunity to enhance regional economic diplomacy.  He indicated that the convening of the meeting is a clear proof that Tanzania High Commission in Rwanda is keen to promote economic diplomacy through sharing various investment opportunities and working hand in hand with investors to curb various operational challenges. Further, he informed the meeting that he has started visiting the industries whereby in June 2026 he visited Mount Meru Soyco Limited in the next few weeks he intends to visit the rest of the industries.

During deliberations Tanzania’s entities  extended their appreciation to the High Commission for convening a meeting and requested the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania to continue improving institutional efficiency for entities that deal with investment.  Similarly, the respective companies highlighted the importance of enhancing  border operations and establishing one stop centers that have business registration, immigration, revenue services and banking center in one building to curb corruption and improve promptness, efficiency and convenience. The High Commission promised to submit the meeting’s resolutions to the respective authorities and convening periodic meetings to submit feedback.  The industries that attended the meeting have been operating in Rwanda for over 10 years. These include Bakhresa Group of Companies, Azania Group, Lifecare clinic, Mount Meru Soyco Limited, Magodoro Dodoma, Simera Transport Company, Voss Transport Company and Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA). They invest in a range of goods and services namely energy, food and beverages, transport and logistics, health, mattress and cooking oil.