to jointly develop the Tanga Regional Energy Hub. She reaffirmed that Uganda’s planned 60,000-barrel-per-day Hoima refinery remains central to the country’s industrialisation agenda, emphasising that it complements rather than competes with the Tanga Regional Energy Hub. Deo Ndejembi, described the agreement as another historic milestone in the growing energy partnership between the two countries, saying it marks the beginning of a new era of regional energy integration. The Tanga Regional Energy Hub transforms those molecules into prosperity.” Ndejembi said the agreement marks the beginning of a broader journey towards building a competitive regional energy market capable of creating jobs, attracting investment and positioning East Africa as a global energy player.