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    <title>Tanzania Expands Gas Exploration as Vice President Witnesses TPDC Licence Signing Following Major Mnazi Bay Discovery</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Jasper A. Kwayu</dc:creator>
    <description>Four new exploration licences expand TPDC’s role in Tanzania’s gas industry following the announcement of an estimated 223 billion cubic feet at Mnazi Bay.</description>
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Tanzania Expands Gas Exploration as Vice President Witnesses TPDC Licence Signing Following Major Mnazi Bay Discovery

Jasper A. Kwayu reports on Tanzania’s four TPDC exploration licences and the Mnazi Bay gas discovery, with implications for energy supply and investment.

Four new exploration licences expand TPDC’s role in Tanzania’s gas industry following the announcement of an estimated 223 billion cubic feet at Mnazi Bay.

From the opening:
“DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, October 28, 2026 — Tanzania has stepped up efforts to expand its oil and natural gas industry, with Vice President Deogratius Ndejembi witnessing the signing of four petroleum exploration licences for the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC), a day after the government announced…”

By Jasper A. Kwayu, Contributor

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/tanzania-tpdc-exploration-licences-mnazi-bay-gas

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    <title>The UAE Doesn&#x27;t Buy Africa&#x27;s Goods. It Buys the Gates.</title>
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    <dc:creator>Camilo Flora Matsumbo</dc:creator>
    <description>Emirati influence in Africa is better measured by position than by pledges: ports, gold markets and farmland place the UAE at the points where African goods change jurisdiction or form.</description>
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THE UAE DOESN'T BUY AFRICA'S GOODS. IT BUYS THE GATES.

Emirati influence in Africa is measured by position, not pledges: the ports, gold hub and land where value is captured.

From the opening:
“The usual way to measure Gulf money in Africa is by the size of the pledge: so many billions announced, so many projects signed. That is the wrong unit. The more revealing measure is position.”

By Camilo Flora Matsumbo, Researcher and economic analyst, Mozambique

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/uae-africa-ports-gold-gates

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