Tanzanian Officials Arrested Over Oil Contracts
A row is brewing about whether the country is getting a fair deal for its natural resources.
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Tanzania:
Top Officials Arrested Over Oil, Gas Contracts
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 4 November 2014
Top officials at Tanzania's state-owned oil agency were arrested this week on charges of failing to release to parliament oil and gas contracts the government signed with foreign… Read more »
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