Tanzania: Regional Oil Refinery - Why It Matters for Tanzania

TANZANIA has expressed readiness to host the envisaged oil refinery plant in Tanga, a project expected to boost fuel supply in East Africa, enhance energy security and strengthen… Read more »

Tanzania: Highway Fuel Hawkers Endanger Motorists, Economy

WE call upon the government through relevant organs, including the police, to urgently tighten enforcement against the illegal sale of petrol and diesel along highways. Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Breaks the Ice On Its Role As the EACOP Transit

The Tanzanian government has clarified that Tanzania's participation in the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project is primarily focused on transporting crude oil from… Read more »

Tanzania: Fuel Tax System Curbs Evasion

A PETROLEUM importation and distribution company, MOIL Energies, has expressed satisfaction with the introduction of a new fuel tax payment system that requires taxes to be paid… Read more »

Tanzania: MPs Push for Fuel Tax Relief

MEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) have urged the government to slash some levies on fuel imports as part of measures to control the rising fuel prices, exacerbated by the ongoing Middle… Read more »

Tanzania: Fuel Crisis - Samia Suluhu Hassan Urges Cost Cuts, Calm

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed immediate measures to reduce fuel consumption across government institutions and urged citizens to remain calm as global oil supply… Read more »

Tanzania: Dr Samia Orders Officials to Halt Unnecessary Travel Due to the Global Oil Crisis

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has directed government officials to slash fuel consumption by curbing unnecessary travel and reducing the number of official vehicles, as the country… Read more »

Tanzania: Bolt Engages Stakeholders Over Fuel Surge

Bolt Tanzania has said it is actively engaging with relevant authorities and other stakeholders following a sharp 33 per cent increase in fuel prices, as the ride-hailing platform… Read more »

Tanzania: Govt Moves to Address Fuel Prices

THE government has stepped in to address rising fuel prices, with Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba saying authorities will convene a meeting to ensure the commodity remains… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Orders PBPA to Control the Distribution of Fuel to Stabilise the Supply

THE Minister for Energy, Deogratius Ndejembi, has directed the Petroleum Bulk Procurement Agency (PBPA) to ensure the timely distribution of fuel to all major storage depots, in a… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi Hails Tanzania As Key Fuel Supply Hub

MALAWI's Minister of Energy and Mining, Dr Jean Mathanga, has commended Tanzania for its continued role as a vital hub for fuel supply to Malawi, driving economic activity and… Read more »

East Africa: Eacop Project Hailed for Prioritizing Environmental Conservation

THE East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has been praised for prioritising environmental conservation at all stages of the project's implementation, particularly the… Read more »

East Africa: Tanzania Values SGR and EACOP As Key Partnership Projects for EAC Nations

THE Minister of State, President's Office - Planning and Investment, Professor Kitila Mkumbo, has highlighted the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) connecting the Port of Dar es Salaam… Read more »

Tanzania: Zanzibar Moves Ahead With 3D Oil Survey

ZANZIBAR has taken a major step in reviving its oil and gas exploration after the Zanzibar Petroleum Development Corporation (ZPDC) signed a contract with Africa Geophysical… Read more »

Tanzania: Eyasi-Wembere Oil Project Recruits Over 2,000 Locals

Over 2,000 Tanzanians, including local youths from surrounding villages, have been recruited for the implementation of the second phase of the Eyasi-Wembere oil and gas exploration… Read more »

Tanzania: Motorists Feel Impact of Fuel Price Changes

FUEL prices announced by the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) on Tuesday will affect motorists unevenly, easing costs for petrol users while digging deeper… Read more »

Tanzania: Ewura Releases New Fuel Prices for the Tanzania Mainland

THE ENERGY and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) has announced new cap prices for petroleum products, which will take effect across Mainland Tanzania from today,… Read more »

Tanzania: Pura Hailed for Impressive Performance

The Deputy Secretary General of the Tanzania Union of Government and Health Employees (TUGHE), Mr Amani Msuya, has commended the Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA)… Read more »

Tanzania: EACOP Project On Track for Completion Next Year - TPDC

THE East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) partners have successfully overcome major challenges that once threatened the multi-billion-dollar project, keeping it on track for… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania, Algeria Regulators Keen to Boost Petroleum Sub-Sector

The Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA) of Tanzania and Algeria's Hydrocarbon Regulatory Authority (ARH) held talks on establishing cooperation that will enable the… Read more »

Tanzania: Fuel Price Cuts Bring Relief to Motorists

MOTORISTS in the country are experiencing a reprieve following a 36/- and 23/- reduction in cap prices for petroleum and diesel, respectively, which is expected to lower… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Lowers Fuel Price By 5.5%

FUEL prices in Tanzania have decreased starting today, September 3, 2025, with petrol dropping by 36/- and diesel by 23/- for supplies received at the ports of Dar es Salaam,… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Unveils Strategic Projects to Gain From the EACOP Project

THE Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Engineer Felchesmi Mramba, has announced that among the strategic projects being implemented in the country, the Ministry of… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Sees a 121% Rise in Firms Importing Fuel

THE Joint Petroleum Procurement Agency (PBPA) has observed a substantial increase in the number of companies involved in the fuel importation process in the country. Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania, Uganda Make Strides As EACOP Project Completes By 50%

A total of two pressure reduction stations are expected to be built along the route of the crude oil pipeline from Hoima, Uganda to Chongoleani, Tanga in Tanzania. Read more »