Proposal to Strengthen Cross-Border Energy Infrastructure for AfCFTA Implementation
Habari mpya za nishati Tanzania · maelezo ya Proposal to Strengthen Cross-Border Energy Infrastructu… · imesasishwa 6 Aug 2026 · habari za nishati · umeme
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- The minister explained that Tanzania is pursuing several cross-border energy projects aimed at strengthening regional integration, including a 74-kilometre natural gas pipeline linking the Madimba Gas Processing Plant.
- Minister for Energy, Deogratius Ndejembi said yesterday during the high-level dialogue on the sidelines of the Africa50 General Shareholders Meeting and Infra for Africa Forum in Dar es Salaam that greater regional.
- DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA has called on African countries to strengthen cross-border energy infrastructure and accelerate implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
- Mr Ndejembi said Africa must move away from fragmented national planning and instead invest in shared infrastructure capable of supplying energy and supporting industries across borders.
- The planned projects, he said, are expected to enhance electricity generation, support manufacturing and stimulate investment by ensuring reliable energy supplies across national borders.