Songo Songo Gas Field Stake Acquisition and LNG Plant Construction
Planned · Tanzania · Last reported Apr 2026
Source: ZAWYA
Taifa Gas has agreed to acquire a 49% stake in PanAfrican Energy, which operates the Songo Songo gas field in Tanzania. This follows the exit of Orca Exploration. Additionally, Tanzania plans to construct a $42 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant with production expected to start in eight years, aiming to unlock 47.13 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves and establish East Africa as a
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Natural Gas, LNG, Oil and Gas
- Location
- Songo Songo, Tanzania
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ZAWYA
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Taifa Gas has agreed to acquire a 49% stake in PanAfrican Energy, which operates the Songo Songo gas field in Tanzania. This follows the exit of Orca Exploration. Additionally, Tanzania plans to construct a $42 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant with production expected to start in eight years, aiming to unlock 47.13 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves and establish East Africa as an LNG export hub. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Tanzania |
City | Songo Songo |
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Source | ZAWYA |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Natural Gas, LNG, Oil and Gas |
Article published date | 2026-04-17 |
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