Tanzania, Congo to hold joint search for oil and gas in Lake Tanganyika
Congolese President Joseph Kabila (left) with Tanzania's President John Magufuli in Dar es Salaam. PHOTO | THE CITIZEN
Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to pave the way for joint oil and gas exploration in Lake Tanganyika.
The MoU was signed by the Congolese Petroleum and Gas minister Ngoyi Mukena and Tanzania’s Energy and Minerals minister Prof Sospeter Muhongo at State House in Dar es Salaam. President John Magufuli and his DR Congo counterpart Joseph Kabila witnessed the signing.
