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Parliament tests Nandi-Ndaitwah’s anti-corruption vow

MPs are to vote on call to investigate claims that Canada’s ReconAfrica broke accountability and environment rules

Canada’s Reconnaissance Energy Africa – ReconAfrica – first started drilling for oil and gas in the Kavango basin of north-eastern Namibia four years ago and has been mired in controversy ever since. Part of the exploration area is in the catchment area of the vast Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most spectacular wildlife havens in Africa.

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