CABINET has approved the construction of the Tanzania-Zambia Multi-Products Pipeline through a public-private partnership arrangement. Cabinet has further approved the construction of the Namibia-Zambia Refined Petroleum and Natural Gas Pipeline through a public-private partnership arrangement. In a statement yesterday, Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said the construction of these pipelines would enhance security of supply, ensure stable petroleum product prices and position Zambia as an emerging regional energy hub. “Cabinet approved the construction of the Tanzania-Zambia Multi-Products Pipeline through a Public-Private Partnership arrangement; shareholding structure for the new Tanzania-Zambia pipeline and the construction of the Namibia-Zambia Refined Petroleum and Natural Gas Pipeline through a Public-Private Partnership arrangement, in order to provide Zambia with alternative sources of petroleum products to complement...




