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Tanzania loses aid after World Bank scraps Loan

Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli. [Photo: Courtesy]

 

COPENHAGEN - Tanzania’s second-biggest donor Denmark said it would withhold $10 million worth of aid money, citing concerns over human rights abuses and “unacceptable homophobic comments” made by a government official.

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