Botswana and Rwanda have signed an income tax treaty on 6 May 2026, with the agreement to enter into force following the exchange of instruments of ratification.

Botswana’s Ministry of Finance has stated that officials from Botswana and Rwanda signed an income tax treaty on 6 May 2026.

At a joint Rwanda–Botswana presidential press briefing held, several agreements were concluded. Among them, Botswana’s Minister of Finance and Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe and Rwanda’s State Minister Ms Linda Rusagara signed the income tax treaty.

The treaty will enter into force upon the exchange of instruments of ratification.