Serving EAC · COMESA · AfCFTA
About Us

A regional Centre of Excellence for trade, tax and integration.

RITTASC bridges government policy, business needs and international trade regulation — driving regional integration, empowering trade, and shaping tax policy across Africa.

Who We Are

Headquartered in Kigali, Operating Across Africa

RITTASC is a professional advisory and research institution working to enhance trade competitiveness, strengthen tax systems, and deepen regional integration within Africa.

Headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda, RITTASC operates across all East African Community (EAC) member states, COMESA, and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), serving governments, regional organisations, development partners and private enterprise.

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Regional integration is not achieved through policy alone — it is built through evidence, institutional capacity, and trusted partnership between governments and the private sector.

RITTASC — Institutional Philosophy

Our Vision

To become Africa's leading centre of excellence in regional trade, tax policy, and regional integration advisory.

Our Mission

To empower Africa's private and public sector with research-driven trade and tax policy solutions that promote competitiveness, integration, and sustainable growth.

Our Values

What Drives Us

Integrity

Honest, ethical, and evidence-based conduct in every engagement, free from external pressure.

Excellence

Rigorous, research-driven advisory work that meets international standards across every division.

Innovation

Cutting-edge digital trade and data solutions for complex regional integration challenges.

Collaboration

Regional partnerships across governments, development partners and the private sector for greater impact.

Professionalism

Expertise our government, regional and private-sector clients can trust.

Regional Integration

Every engagement measured against its contribution to Africa's economic integration.

Industry Experience

Serving Diverse Sectors

Manufacturing Agriculture Government Banking NGOs Development Partners SMEs Universities

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