Friday, May 25, 2007

Tanzania losing millions in forestry sector - study

(Reuters) - Tanzania is losing millions of dollars a year because of poor management and corruption in its forestry sector, an international conservation group said on Friday.

A study conducted in 2005 in southern Tanzania by Traffic International and the Tanzanian government showed that over half of 28 export companies studied had some form of link with senior Tanzanian or foreign government officials.


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