Tanzania: Court Summons Three Foreign Oil Companies

THE High Court has summoned three foreign companies engaged in gas explorations along the offshore coast of Tanzania to produce their defence documents in the constitutional petition lodged by businessman, Mr Moto Mabanga, to protect his interests in three gas blocks.

According to the summons issued early this week, the three companies, Ophir Energy PLC, Ophir Services PTY Limited and British Gas Tanzania, will appear before a panel comprising judges Shaban Lila, Aloysius Mujulizi and Zaibabu Mruke on July 28, this year.

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