Tanzania: Govt Moves to Address Fuel Prices

Tanzania raises fuel price caps amid global supply disruptions

Tanzania raises fuel price caps amid global supply disruptions

Tanzania: Govt Moves to Address Fuel Prices

Dodoma -- THE government has stepped in to address rising fuel prices, with Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba saying authorities will convene a meeting to ensure the commodity remains affordable and does not escalate the cost of living.

Tanzania fuel prices surge to record highs as US-Israeli war on Iran bites

Motorists and other fuel consumers in Tanzania will pay around Sh1,000 more for a litre of petrol after the energy regulator revised cap prices for April 2026 in response to rising global prices...

Tanzania Fuel Prices Jump as Global Crisis Bites

Fuel prices in Tanzania have gone up sharply starting April 1st, 2026, following a new announcement by the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA). Motorists across the country woke up to higher pump prices just hours after the new rates were released. In Dar es Salaam, petrol is now retailing at Sh3,820 per litre, up from Sh2,864 in March. Diesel has risen to Sh3,806 per litre, while kerosene now costs Sh3,684 per litre. The inc…

Tanzania fuel prices hit record highs as Iran war takes toll

Motorists and other fuel consumers in Tanzania will pay around Tsh1,000 (Ksh50) more for a litre of petrol after the energy regulator revised cap prices for April 2026 in response to rising global prices precipitated by the US-Israeli war on Iran. The sharp increase underscores how global geopolitical shocks are quickly feeding into domestic energy […]

Fuel reserves extend beyond storage facilities, Tanzania clarifies

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Ministry for Energy has clarified that the country’s fuel reserves extend beyond storage facilities within its borders, encompassing supplies in transit and contractual arrangements with international suppliers, amid rising global oil prices. The clarification comes following recent adjustments announced by the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA), which reflect ongoing volatility in the global oil market. A…