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Tanzania‘s government has given its approval on Tuesday for the construction of a $3.5 billion crude oil pipeline, part of a controversial mega-project that has raised concerns over human rights and the environment . The 1,443-kilometre (900-mile) pipeline will transport crude from vast oilfields being developed in Lake Albert in northwestern Uganda to a Tanzanian […]
The Tanzanian government has banned children’s books on sex education for violating cultural norms. Several children’s books on sex education, accused of contravening “cultural and moral standards” in this East African country where homosexuality is criminalized were banned. “We are banning these books from schools and other educational structures because they are contrary to cultural […]