People along the route of the proposed 1,443 km oil pipeline talk of confusion, uncertainty and lives on hold.
Following the recent signing of accords, the construction of a hugely controversial oil pipeline in East Africa has come one step closer. On 11 April, Uganda and Tanzania approved three key agreements with oil companies Total and CNOOC, paving the way for building to begin on what would be the world's longest electrically heated oil pipeline.
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