Tanzania: Parliament Calls For Dismissal Of Ministers In Corruption Row

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Tanzania: Parliament Calls For Dismissal Of Ministers In Corruption Row
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Lawmakers in Tanzania's parliament passed a resolution on Saturday calling on President Jakaya Kikwete to sack a number of his cabinet ministers who have been implicated in the embezzlement of $122 million in public funds.

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10 years ago

Naharnet

30 Nov

Tanzania parliament votes to sack ministers over corruption

Daily Mail
Tanzania parliament votes to sack ministers over corruption
Naharnet
Tanzanian MPs have called for the sacking of several top officials including two cabinet ministers implicated in multi-million dollar energy sector graft scandal, officials said. In a vote late Saturday, the east African nation's parliament voted for the immediate ...
Tanzania's parliament votes to dismiss ministers after graft reportReuters UK

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9 years ago

Yakima Herald

28 Oct

Tanzania: 5 Cabinet ministers lose seats in parliament

Yakima Herald-Republic
Tanzania: 5 Cabinet ministers lose seats in parliament
Yakima Herald-Republic
A Tanzanian shoe-shiner conducts his business underneath an election poster for ruling party presidential candidate John Magufuli, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015. The presidential race is the most tightly contested since Tanzania ...
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10 years ago

BBC

Tanzania PM caught in corruption row

Tanzania's prime minister is under parliamentary pressure to resign over alleged fraudulent payments worth $120m (£76m) to an energy firm.

 

10 years ago

Reuters UK

29 Nov

Tanzania's parliament votes to dismiss ministers after graft report

Tanzania's parliament votes to dismiss ministers after graft report
Reuters UK
DAR ES SALAAM Nov 29 (Reuters) - Tanzania's parliament voted on Saturday to dismiss senior officials, including the attorney general, the energy minister and several other members of cabinet, after a report on corruption in the energy sector. The report ...

 

10 years ago

BBC News

27 Nov

Tanzania PM Mizengo Pinda caught in corruption row

BBC News
Tanzania PM Mizengo Pinda caught in corruption row
BBC News
Tanzania's prime minister is under pressure to resign over alleged fraudulent payments worth $120m (£76m) to an energy firm and top officials. Mizengo Pinda failed to properly oversee government finances, a parliamentary watchdog committee said.
Tanzania PM asked to resign over escrow account scandalNewstime Africa
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BBC News

17 Dec

Tanzania AG Frederick Werema quits amid corruption row

BBC News
Tanzania AG Frederick Werema quits amid corruption row
BBC News
Tanzania's Attorney General Frederick Werema has resigned, making him the first casualty of a corruption scandal that has rocked the government. MPs last month called accused him of authorising the fraudulent transfer of about $120m (£76m) to an energy ...
Tanzania's attorney general resigns over graft accusationsReuters Africa
UPDATE 1-Tanzania's attorney general resigns over graft accusationsReuters
Tanzanian attorney...

 

10 years ago

Daily Times Nigeria

18 Dec

Tanzania's AG, Frederick Werema, quits amid corruption row

Daily Times Nigeria
Tanzania's AG, Frederick Werema, quits amid corruption row
Daily Times Nigeria
Tanzania's At-torney Gen-eral Frederick Werema has re-signed, making him the first casualty of a corruption scandal that has rocked the government. MPs last month ac-cused him of authorising the fraudulent transfer of about $120m (£76m) to an energy firm.
Tanzania Attorney General Resigns Over Graft ScandalAllAfrica.com
Tanzania AG Frederick Werema quits amid corruption rowGhana Broadcasting...

 

10 years ago

JURIST

01 Dec

Tanzania parliament votes on PM resignation amid corruption scandal

JURIST
Tanzania parliament votes on PM resignation amid corruption scandal
JURIST
[JURIST] Tanzania's parliament [official website] voted on Saturday to dismiss senior officials, including the attorney general and the minister of energy, following a report released earlier this week implicating public officials in a scandal involving fraudulent ...
Tanzania parliament votes to sack ministers over corruptionBusiness Standard
Tanzania's parliament votes to dismiss ministers after graft...

 

10 years ago

The Africa Report

17 Nov

Tanzania's parliament receives report on corruption claims in energy

IPPmedia
Tanzania's parliament receives report on corruption claims in energy
The Africa Report
A report on the findings of an investigation into corruption allegations was received on Sunday by Tanzania's parliament after the claims weakened the East African country's currency and led donors to delay aid. A group of 12 international donors have given ...
Tanzania's parliament receives report on graft claims in energyswissinfo.ch
Tanzania scales up rural power suppliesEast African Business...

 

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