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Chart of the week #15: Getting a good deal from natural gas?
Expectations: Kipanya in Mwananchi, June 2014 Natural gas is a game changer in Tanzania, both economically and politically. The latest reports suggest that there may be as much as 51 trillion cubic...
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The sound of silence, breaking?
The leaked Statoil contract (see here for background) is a big deal. Tanzania could well lose out on several hundred million dollars a year from just this contract (compared to the terms of the model...
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Statoil gas contract: Tanzania’s media picks up the story
For background on this post, see my previous posts on the topic: Chart of the week #15: Getting a good deal from natural gas? The sound of silence, breaking? – – – – Majira 7/7/14 Over the weekend, the...
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The best of the gas cartoons
I’m claiming some credit for the first one, by Masoud Kipanya in todays Mwananchi: Kipanya in Mwananchi, 9/7/14 And here’s why I’m claiming that credit: Cartoon idea for @masoudkipanya / @wakudata1...
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Why we need leaks: transparency and whistleblowing in gas contracts
It’s good to see the Statoil gas story continues to make headlines in the Tanzanian press. Today (Monday) saw The Citizen lead with the story, asking some very pertinent questions about the contract...
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If you’ve signed up to receive this blog by email (as you can do using the link on the right), then you may well have missed several posts over the past few months. I shifted to a new web-host at the...
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Apparently everyone wants transparency in Tanzania’s gas contracts. Lets get...
Last weekend, Statoil management finally broke their silence on their leaked contract for gas production in Tanzania. In an interview with The Citizen newspaper, Statoil’s Country Manager for Tanzania,...
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