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Tanzania to lose thousands of jobs if pipeline runs through Kenya

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East Africa Community leaders will hold a make or break meeting later this month expected to decide the final route where an oil pipeline from Uganda should take.

The 13th Northern Corridor Integration Projects Summit takes place in Kampala on April 23rd as Kenya pulls all stops to have Uganda reverse a deal with Tanzania.

In the meantime, Tanzania stands to lose out on thousands of jobs and huge sums of foreign investment if it misses the deal, though the country remains very hopeful.

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