DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 22 -- IN a milestone move to expand access to clean cooking energy, the popular Ferry Fish Market in Dar es Salaam has entered a new chapter with the introduction of piped bulk Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).

The modern system, launched yesterday, is set to serve food vendors and fish fryers at the market, marking a significant step in the citys transition to clean energy.

The project, implemented jointly between the Oryx Energies Tanzania and the city authorities, represents the first of its kind in the country, where bulk LPG is piped directly to cooking stations through a safe and efficient network of underground tanks and meters.

The system marks a significant step in the governments wider efforts to shift the na...