Starting a petrol station business in Tanzania is an exciting opportunity that can lead to substantial profits, especially with the rising number of vehicles on the roads. However, to succeed, you must navigate various logistical, regulatory, and operational challenges. This article provides a comprehensive checklist to guide you through the crucial steps of launching your […]

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is rapidly emerging as a key energy source across Africa, and Tanzania is no exception. With growing concerns over environmental sustainability, rising fuel prices, and the need for affordable energy solutions, CNG presents a viable alternative to traditional fuels. The adoption of CNG is expected to significantly impact the transportation, industrial, […]

Selecting the right location for your petrol station is one of the most critical decisions you will make as an entrepreneur. The success of your business can heavily rely on factors such as visibility, accessibility, and the surrounding market environment. In this article, we will explore the key factors you should consider when choosing a […]

In a notable event signaling a significant advancement in Tanzania’s energy sector, Aminex, a company specializing in oil and gas exploration and development, alongside the development operator ARA Petroleum Tanzania Limited (APT), formally received the Development Licence for the Ntorya gas discovery area. The official handover ceremony took place in Mtwara, attended by high-ranking government […]

Background and Context. Tanzania, like many developing nations, grapples with the challenge of providing sustainable energy to its populace while conserving its natural resources and curtailing environmental damage. As of 2021, the majority of Tanzanian households rely on biomass-based fuels—predominantly firewood and charcoal—for cooking purposes. This trend poses significant environmental and health risks, such as […]