In the wake of an intense debate, described by some critics as a "debacle", on whether or not Zanzibar's oil should be a Union matter, analysts have shown concern that there is the likelihood the issue could weaken the cherished unity of the United Republic of Tanzania citizenry.
A cross-section of those who the Sunday Citizen interviewed say the Union could suffer a heavy jolt, particularly with the recent suspension by the Zanzibar Government licenses held by foreign companies that were in advanced stages of oil exploration.
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