Tanzanian Lawmakers Resign Over Graft Scandal

Tanzanian Lawmakers Resign Over Graft Scandal
AllAfrica.com
Three Tanzanian parliamentary committee chairpersons have resigned over their involvement in an energy sector graft scandal, Tanzania's The Citizen reported Thursday (January 22nd). Andrew Chenge of the budget committee, William Ngeleja of the legal ...

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Reuters

24 Nov

Tanzanian lawmakers to debate on energy graft despite objections

Reuters
Tanzanian lawmakers to debate on energy graft despite objections
Reuters
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's parliament will hold a debate this week on allegations of corruption in the energy sector, the speaker said on Monday, despite efforts by the prime minister to block the session. Tanzania is estimated to have 53.2 trillion ...

 

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Swissinfo.Ch

20 Nov

Tanzanian PM tries to halt debate on energy sector graft, angering lawmakers

Tanzanian PM tries to halt debate on energy sector graft, angering lawmakers
swissinfo.ch
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's government asked parliament on Thursday to cancel a planned debate on corruption allegations in the energy sector, angering some lawmakers who complained of a cover-up and potentially jeopardising some ...

 

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Legalbrief (Subscription)

26 Jan

Tanzanian Minister resigns over graft scandal

The Nation
Tanzanian Minister resigns over graft scandal
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Tanzania's Energy and Minerals Minister Sospeter Muhongo has resigned following a graft scandal that has rocked the gas-rich country and led Western donors to delay aid. A report on the Standard Media site notes that Muhongo, who described himself as ...
Tanzania's energy minister quits over graft scandal, denies wrongdoingCNBCAfrica.com
Tanzania announces cabinet reshufflewww.worldbulletin.net
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Sabahi Online

27 Jan

Tanzanian energy minister quits over graft scandal

The Nation
Tanzanian energy minister quits over graft scandal
Sabahi Online
Tanzanian Minister for Energy and Minerals Sospeter Muhongo resigned Saturday (January 24th), becoming the third top government figure to leave office over an energy sector graft scandal, AFP reported. Muhongo denied any wrongdoing, saying he ...
Tanzanian Minister resigns over graft scandalLegalbrief (subscription)
Tanzania's energy minister quits over graft scandal, denies wrongdoingCNBCAfrica.com
Massive nod to Cabinet...

 

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AllAfrica.Com

29 Dec

Tanzanian Official Suspended Over Ongoing Graft Scandal

Tanzanian Official Suspended Over Ongoing Graft Scandal
AllAfrica.com
Permanent Secretary of Tanzania's Ministry of Energy and Minerals Eliakim Maswi was suspended from his post Tuesday (December 23rd) pending the outcome of investigations into a multi-million dollar graft scandal in Tanzania's energy sector, The Citizen ...

 

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Reuters Africa

22 Dec

Tanzanian president sacks minister amid energy graft scandal

Tanzanian president sacks minister amid energy graft scandal
Reuters Africa
DAR ES SALAAM Dec 22 (Reuters) - Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete fired a senior cabinet minister on Monday over a graft scandal in the energy sector that has already led to the resignation of the African country's attorney general. Kikwete said he had ...

 

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AllAfrica.Com

02 Dec

Tanzanian Parliament Votes to Sack Top Officials Over Graft Scandal

Tanzanian Parliament Votes to Sack Top Officials Over Graft Scandal
AllAfrica.com
Tanzania's parliament voted Saturday (November 29th) to dismiss several top officials including two cabinet ministers implicated in a multi-million dollar energy sector graft scandal, AFP reported. The vote to dismiss Attorney General Frederick Werema, ...

 

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Legalbrief (Subscription)

27 Jan

Energy Minister resigns over graft scandal

The Nation
Energy Minister resigns over graft scandal
Legalbrief (subscription)
Tanzania's Energy and Minerals Minister Sospeter Muhongo has resigned following a graft scandal that has rocked the gas-rich country and led Western donors to delay aid. A report on the Standard Media site notes that Muhongo, who described himself as ...
Tanzanian Energy Minister Quits Over Graft ScandalAllAfrica.com
Tanzania's energy minister quits over graft scandal, denies wrongdoingCNBCAfrica.com
Massive nod to...

 

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The Guardian

28 Nov

Tanzanian PM under pressure to resign over alleged fraudulent payments

The Guardian
Tanzanian PM under pressure to resign over alleged fraudulent payments
The Guardian
Allegations that Mzengo Pinda, the Tanzanian prime minster, authorised the misuse of public funds has made headlines in a country heavily reliant on development assistance. Photograph: Daniel Hayduk/AFP/Getty Images. Erick Kabendera in Dar es ...
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Heated debate rages on it in...

 

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