Minister Ndejembi urges PURA to fast-track oil and gas exploration and prepare the sector for the fifth licensing round. The initiative aims to increase government revenue, attract investors, and strengthen Tanzania’s petroleum sector for Vision 2050.
Petrol prices across Africa vary wildly, from Libya’s ultra-cheap state-subsidised fuel to Uganda’s steep pump costs driven by taxes and import logistics. This contrast exposes how policy, geography, and market structure shape the daily cost of mobility for millions.
TPDC’s clean cooking expansion marks real progress toward Tanzania’s goal of reaching 80 percent clean-energy use by 2034. By improving access, affordability, and awareness, the initiative strengthens national health, environmental protection, and economic development.
Chinese buyers are snapping up deeply discounted Russian LNG after Novatek cut prices by up to 40%, ending months of unsold cargoes from the heavily sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project. The move highlights how Western sanctions are struggling to contain Moscow’s energy revenues as Beijing steps in with state-backed support. Meanwhile, Washington faces a dilemma over enforcing its own measures without jeopardising U.S. China energy ambitions.
Tanzania’s 42 billion US dollar LNG project offers massive economic potential but depends entirely on speed, policy stability and credible execution. The country now faces a narrow window to secure investment before global LNG competition overtakes it.
The Tanzanian government aims for 80% of households to adopt clean cooking energy by 2034. Nationwide communication and collaboration across sectors are key to achieving this goal.