Mussa Makame
TanzaniaexecutiveMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Mussa Makame is the Director General of the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC), which plays a crucial role in implementing the nation's petroleum exploration and development policies. He has been actively involved in negotiations with Rocky Mountain Clean Fuels Inc. regarding the supply of natural gas for the upcoming gas-to-liquid plant. Makame emphasizes the project's importance for Tanzania's energy independence, as it aims to produce jet fuel domestically and reduce reliance on imports, thereby stabilizing prices and enhancing energy security.
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Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) managing director Mussa Makame offered a more optimistic outlook, saying early signs of easing global prices had already emerged following diplomatic progress.
What to expect as US, Iran move to finalise peace dealTanzania· 2026-06-19
Mussa Makame is the Managing Director of the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) and highlighted high conversion costs as a barrier to gas adoption.
Transporters seek safeguards amid fears of fuel shockTanzania· 2026-03-05
Mr. Mussa Makame is the Director General of the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation who discussed the need for increased customer attraction.
Sustainability concerns as Dar CNG stations face low uptake amid high conversion costsTanzania· 2026-02-19
TPDC Director General Mussa Makame expressed strong support for the GTL project after signing the MOU.
Tanzania moves closer to building $420 million gas-to-liquid plant to produce jet fuel and diesel locallyTanzania· 2025-10-25
Mussa Makame is the managing director of TPDC, overseeing the development of mini-liquefied natural gas projects.
Natural gas use expands as Ewura champions clean cooking transitionTanzania· 2025-09-11
Mussa Makame, the TPDC Managing Director, said the MoU allows both parties to review existing data and explore potential gas development opportunities.
TPDC, Nigerian firm sign MoU for Mnazi Bay gas explorationTanzania· 2025-07-23
The Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) chief executive officer, Mussa Makame, received the corporation’s award for promoting Compressed Natural Gas.
Dr Mpango: 762 institutions shift to clean cooking energyTanzania· 2025-06-06
Mussa Makame, the TPDC director general, highlighted the importance of the gas-to-liquid project for Tanzania.
Tanzania’s gas-to-liquid plan gets fresh impetusTanzania· 2025-03-14