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TANZANIA: OVER 800 HOUSEHOLDS IN MTWARA TO BE CONNECTED TO COOKING GAS NETWORK.
The Government of Tanzania, through TPDC, plans to connect over 800 households in Mtwara to a natural gas system for cooking. This initiative aims to expand access to clean energy and reduce reliance on traditional fuels.
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VENUS OIL FIELD IN NAMIBIA ADVANCES TOWARD 2026 FINAL INVESTMENT DECISION.
An oil field off the coast of Namibia is steadily progressing toward a Final Investment Decision (FID) scheduled for early 2026.
- 1 year, 5 months
EGYPT: UNITED ENERGY ACQUIRES WESTERN DESERT PRODUCER APEX.
United Energy (MENA), a wholly owned subsidiary of United Energy Group (UEG), has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement with Apex International Energy.
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TANZANIA POISED TO LAUNCH MAJOR OIL & GAS LICENSING ROUND AT AFRICA ENERGIES SUMMIT.
Tanzania will officially launch its fifth oil and gas licensing round on May 13, 2025, at the Africa Energies Summit in London, offering 26 exploration blocks to global investors. The move aims to revitalize Tanzania’s energy sector and attract foreign capital to tap into its vast natural gas reserves.
- 1 year, 5 months
SAUDI ARAMCO RAISES JUNE OIL PRICES FOR ASIA MARKETS.
Saudi Aramco has raised its oil prices for June exports to Asia, reversing a two month trend of price cuts. The increase comes amid rising supply concerns and a fragile global demand outlook. With OPEC+ agreeing to boost production for the second month in a row, this move has significant implications for oil markets. As market watchers await further developments at the upcoming OPEC+ meeting, Saudi Aramco's pricing decisions continue to set the tone for global oil markets, impacting everything from production strategies to pricing benchmarks for major regional producers.
- 1 year, 5 months
DEPUTY MINISTER JUDITH KAPINGA INAUGURATES CNG MOTHER STATION IN DAR ES SALAAM.
Deputy Minister for Energy, Judith Kapinga, officially launched a state of the art Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Mother Station in Dar es Salaam on May 9, 2025. Representing the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, Kapinga unveiled the facility, which operates 24 hours a day and can serve up to 1,200 vehicles daily. The launch also featured the unveiling of the first UDART bus powered by natural gas. With the capacity to simultaneously fill eight vehicles, the new station is expected to reduce fuel costs, ease congestion at existing CNG outlets, and support Tanzania's transition to environmentally friendly energy sources. This milestone aligns with national goals to expand clean energy infrastructure, boost industrial use of natural gas, and encourage private sector investment in sustainable energy development.
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