Ministry of Energy and Minerals

Ministry of Energy and Minerals
Wizara ya Nishati na Madini (Swahili)
Ministry overview
Superseding agencies
JurisdictionGovernment of Tanzania
Headquarters5 Samora Avenue, Dar es Salaam
6°48′55″S 39°17′31″E / 6.81528°S 39.29194°E / -6.81528; 39.29194
Ministry executive
Websitewww.mem.go.tz

The Ministry of Energy and Minerals was the government ministry of Tanzania responsible for facilitating the development of the energy and mineral sectors.[1]

The Ministry was ultimately split in 2017[2] by President John Magufuli to tighten supervision on the two industries.[3]

  1. ^ "About Us: Ministry of Energy and Minerals". Ministry of Energy and Minerals. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
  2. ^ Gerson Msigwa. "New lean Union cabinet unveiled". Archived from the original on 2017-11-11. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  3. ^ Ng'wanakilala, Fumbuka (2017-10-07). "Tanzanian president splits energy and mining in ministry shake-up". Reuters. Reuters. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2018-12-24.