*Tanzania
delegation visits London in pursuit of payment decreed by UK fraud
office from BAE over radar equipment sale. The country had earmarked
the money to improve education.
BAE System's sale of radar equipment to Tanzania in 1999 provoked outrage at the time. A debt relief deal had just been agreed to help Tanzania
invest in its education system, and the expenditure of just over £29m
on a standard of radar far in excess of the country's needs was widely
criticised by many, including Clare Short,
the then international development secretary. It is still a cause of
deep resentment in Tanzania, and this week a cross party delegation of
seven Tanzanian MPs was in London for a round of meetings seeking
justice.
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