Entries by Hussein Boffu

Aminex CEO: TPDC investment “great sign of support”

    Jay Bhattacherjee, chief executive of Aminex (LON:AEX), says the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation’s (TPDC) backing of the Kiliwani North as a great sign of support for the project. Speaking to Proactive, Bhattacherjee adds that TPDC’s decisions to take a 5% working interest in the project provides some assurance that a gas sales agreement […]

Tanzania: Gas Discoveries Spark Dreams of Making Tanzania New Hot Spot

WILL recent natural gas discoveries help Tanzania become an economic powerhouse? The answer to this question isn’t quite simple. The gas and oil wealth will require a commitment from all the country’s stakeholders. For a decade the government, along with international companies involved in hydrocarbons prospecting, has made a series of announcements of natural gas […]

Delayed Tanzanian Permit Limit Asker Oil&Gas Company

  DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – Norway’s Aker Solutions, an oil and gas services company, is concerned at the Tanzania government delays in issuing relevant permits writes JOSEPH BURITE. “Even though the market has been very volatile, we see that Africa still has a lot of big mega projects for field development. It’s driving our […]

Why Investors Should Be Ready for New Petrol Regime

  The Petroleum Act 2015, the Tanzania Extractive Industry (Transparency and Accountability) Act 2015, and the Oil and Gas Revenues Management Act 2015 are conceivably the most controversial in recent years, given the sweeping reforms these pieces of legislation seek to bring to the Tanzanian petroleum industry, which is projected to be the single largest […]

Top share picks for Q4

With the third quarter of 2015 being the worst three-month period for global stockmarkets in four years, investors will hope the first day of October rings in a more profitable fourth. Just to make sure, one broker has been tinkering with its portfolio, bringing in some interesting growth plays and ditching one of Britain’s best-known […]

Changamoto Mafunzo ya Mafuta na Gesi Vyuo Vya Tanzania

Licha ya vyuo vingi nchini kuendelea kutoa mafunzo ya elimu ya gesi na  mafuta kwa vijana wa kitanzania bado kuna changamoto nyingi sana kwenye utoaji  wa mafunzo hayo.  Vyuo kama Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam (UDSM), Chuo kikuu cha Dodoma (UDOM), chuo cha  madini Dodoma(MRI)   chuo cha madini Shinyanga (ESIS)  na Chuo  Kikuu […]