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Ruto projects $1 billion Kenya–Tanzania trade milestone in 2026 as ties deepen
Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto has projected that bilateral trade between Kenya and Tanzania will exceed $1 billion (about R17bn) in 2026, signaling strengthening economic ties and rising cross-border investment between East Africa’s two largest economies. Speaking before Tanzania’s parliament in Dodoma on Tuesday, Ruto said trade between the two countries reached about $860 million…