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East African One-Stop Border Post Construction commences

10 February 2016

Construction of one-stop border post (OSBP) facility at Gatuna border with Uganda has has started and will be completed in July, according to officials.

This was announced by Guy Kalisa, director-general of Rwanda Transport Development Agency, who said the $7 million (about Rwf5 billion) project is jointly funded by the World Bank and the Government of Rwanda.

“The Gatuna facility will be the fifth in the country and will improve operations at the border,” Kalisa told The New Times.

According to Ange Sebutege, the head of communication and customer care at the Directorate of Immigration and Emigration, the new OSBP will speed up and improve services at the border.

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