Transport and Logistics in Rwanda
Transport and Logistics in Rwanda (Master in Business in Africa)
Transport system in Rwanda (Central Africa,
Eastern Africa) is mainly
concentrated in the road network. The paved
Roads are between the capital, Kigali, and most of the Rwandan major cities. Rwanda is also linked by road to
the
other countries of the Great Lakes
Region, where most of the Rwandan imports
and exports circulate.
Rwanda has a total of 12,000 kilometres of roads, of which 1,000 are paved.
- National Route 1: Kigali - Byumba - Gatuna (border of Uganda,
roads to Kabale and Kampala)
- National Route 2: Kigali - Rwamagana - Kayonza
- National Route 2a: Kayonza - Nyagatare - Kagitumba (border of Uganda, route towards Mtungamo and Kampala)
- National Route 2b: Kayonza - Kibungo - Rusumo (border of Tanzania, route towards Mwanza)
- National Route 3: Kigali - Gitarama - Butare -Fugi (border of Burundi, route towards Bujumbura)
- National Route 3a: Gitarama - Kibuye (Lake Kivu)
crossing the Nile/Congo basin
- National Route 3b: Butare - Gikongoro - Cyangugu (Lake Kivu, border of the DR Congo,
route towards Bukabu)
- National Route 4: Kigali - Ruhengeri -
Gisenyi (Lake Kivu, border of the
DR Congo,
route towards Goma)
- National Route 4a: Ruhengeri - Cyanika (border of Uganda, route towards Kisoro)
- National Route 5: Kigali - Nyamata - border of Burundi (route towards Kirundo).
Transafrican Transport Corridors:
- Northern Corridor (Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi,
Port of
Mombasa -
Kenya)
- Central Corridor
- Burundi, the DR Congo, Rwanda,
Tanzania and Uganda
- Kigali, Goma, Bukavu
Rwanda has an international airport in Kigali, with domestic and
international flights, as well as limited transport between the port cities
of the Lake Kivu.
Currently there is no Railway in Rwanda.
Since the 1994 genocide, the government has invested significant amounts in
transportation infrastructure.
The nearest ports to Rwanda are:
- Port of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
- Port of Mombasa (Kenya)
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Rwandan Students from Rwanda
- Courses: International Transport and Logistics,
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More information: Business in Rwanda, at EENI Website.
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