Tanzania signs controversial port deal with UAE’s DP World
The new contracts give DP World exclusive management of four of the city docks’ 12 moorings and of four more in partnership with the Tanzania Port Authority.
The new contracts give DP World exclusive management of four of the city docks’ 12 moorings and of four more in partnership with the Tanzania Port Authority.
Critics of the deal say it poses a threat to Tanzanian sovereignty and security, but the government has defended the accord, arguing that it will improve efficiency, cut costs and increase revenues
On June 10, the Parliament of the United Republic of Tanzania passed a resolution on the proposal to ratify the agreement between the Government of Tanzania and the Government of Dubai (DP World)