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PURA PARTICIPATES IN INSPECTION OF DRILLING RIG AHEAD OF MAJOR GAS PROJECT.

PURA has participated in the inspection of a modern gas drilling rig in China ahead of a major drilling campaign in Mnazi Bay, Mtwara, expected to begin in November 2025. The rig will drill three wells projected to boost Tanzania's gas output by over 30 million standard cubic feet per day.

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ZAMBIA'S SOLAR SHIFT: LUAPULA 50MW SOLAR PV PLANT ON COURSE FOR DECEMBER TARGET.

Zambia is making significant strides toward its ambitious goal of generating 1,000 megawatts (MW) of solar electricity by the end of the year, a key effort to bridge the energy gap that has constrained the country’s economic growth.

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Oil & Gas

KEY AGREEMENT ON $42BN LNG PROJECT IN SIGHT.

Tanzania is finalizing a $42 billion LNG project agreement that will enable major gas development and boost the country’s energy security and economic growth. The deal, supported by President Samia Suluhu Hassan, aims to ensure local benefits, attract investment, and kickstart production by 2025.

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Oil & Gas

KENYAN MPS BLAME TAXES — NOT IMPORT COSTS — FOR HIGH FUEL PRICES DESPITE CHEAPER DEALS THAN TANZANIA.

Kenya imports fuel at a cheaper price than Tanzania, yet high local taxes and levies make it more expensive at the pump. Lawmakers are calling for a review of the tax structure, which accounts for nearly half of the fuel cost.

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Oil & Gas

UAE’S DANA GAS ADDS TO EGYPT GAS RESERVES.

Egypt’s natural gas reserves are set to increase following a new gas discovery by UAE-based Dana Gas.

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Oil & Gas

GLOBAL MARKETS REACT TO MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS AS OIL SURGES.

European stock futures fell and oil prices surged as traders awaited Iran’s response to U.S. airstrikes on its nuclear facilities, Bloomberg reported.

  • 10 months, 1 week