TZ to spend Sh300bn on buying stake in Uganda refinery

Energy and Minerals minister Sospeter Muhongo addresses journalists in Dar es Salaam yesterday. Flanking him are  the ministry’s permanent secretary Justus Ntalikwa and Ugandan Energy and Mineral Development minister Irene Muloni.  PHOTO | ISSA MICHUZI BLOG

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  • The Uganda–Tanzania oil pipeline will transport crude oil from Uganda’s oil fields to Tanga, Tanzania, a port on the Indian Ocean.  The pipeline would start in Buseruka sub-county, Hoima District, in Uganda’s Western Region. It would pass through Masaka in Uganda, Bukoba in Tanzania, loop around the southern shores of Lake Victoria, continue through Shinyanga and Singida, to end in Tanga, a distance of approximately 1,410 kilometres (880 miles).

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