EWURA has announced new fuel cap prices for December 2025, showing a slight drop in petrol and kerosene prices due to reduced import premiums at the Dar es Salaam Port. The authority has also reminded fuel retailers to issue EFPP receipts and clearly display price boards, warning that non-compliance will lead to penalties.
Germany is intensifying its efforts to build and operate LNG import terminals as the country continues shifting away from Russian pipeline gas following Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. With floating storage regasification units already receiving LNG and new shore-based facilities on the way, Berlin is creating a diverse import network designed to secure stable supplies through the decade. The Stade terminal is now expected to come online in the second quarter of 2026 at the earliest, joining Mukran, Lubmin, Wilhelmshaven and Brunsbüttel as Germany accelerates long-term energy independence.
Tanzania has completed the JNHPP and is now focusing heavily on expanding its electricity transmission network to ensure reliable nationwide distribution. The new infrastructure will also allow Tanzania to export power to neighboring countries and boost revenue.
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.