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    The Southern Times: Moza, Tanzania to Boost Region’s Gas Output

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The International Energy Agency, in a new report, has said that Mozambique and Tanzania will add massively to Sub-Saharan Africa's gas with the correct policies

by: Erica Mills

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The Southern Times: Moza, Tanzania to Boost Region’s Gas Output

New natural gas reserves discovered in Mozambique and Tanzania are set to increase the production of the product in Africa if resources and relevant policies are put in place, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its Energy Outlook Report for Sub-Saharan Africa. 

Sub-Saharan Africa is rich in energy resources, but very poor in energy supply. Making reliable and affordable energy widely available is critical to the development of a region that accounts for 13 percent of the world’s population, but only meets 4 percent of its energy demand. 

IEA said natural gas will triple its share in the energy mix to 11 percent by 2040. 

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