{
  "id": 5318294,
  "title": "CPMZ launches major expansion of strategic Southern African fuel corridor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/cpmz-launches-major-expansion-of-strategic-southern-african-fuel",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T11:05:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/cpmz-launches-major-expansion-of-strategic-southern-african-fuel-corridor/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mozambique and Zimbabwe have begun work on a significant expansion of the Beira-Harare fuel corridor, which will increase its capacity by 67%. This expansion, part of the CPMZ project, will boost the annual transport capacity of the pipeline from 3 million to 5 million cubic metres by the end of 2027. This will provide additional capacity to transport about two billion extra litres of fuel each year, helping to meet the growing fuel demands of Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and the wider Southern African region. The project aims to enhance energy security in Southern Africa and strengthen cooperation between Mozambique and Zimbabwe.",
  "summary": "The expansion of the CPMZ pipeline will add capacity to transport two billion more litres of fuel annually, strengthening supplies to Zimbabwe and wider regional markets NHAMATANDA, MOZAMBIQUE – African Media Agency – 3 September 2026 – The President of Mozambique, H.E. Daniel Chapo and the President of Zimbabwe, H.E. Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, today broke ground on a major expansion of the…",
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        "published": "2026-09-03T09:26:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}