
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Tanzania and the DRC have entered into a MoU to jointly explore and develop discovered resources in Lake Tanganyika. The lake lies in between the countries of Tanzania, DRC, Burundi and Zambia.
“We have signed a memorandum of understanding to exchange experiences in exploration and exploitation of petroleum in Lake Tanganyika,”DRC President Joseph Kabila told a news conference in Dar es Salaam after talks with Tanzanian President John Magufuli.
“We believe that there is petroleum in Lake Tanganyika.”