Tuesday, February 28, 2012

TANZANIA: Corruption Lies at Heart of Arrest Warrant for Archbishop Mokiwa



"Behind this warrant lie years of stories of corruption by the recently retired incumbent Bishop of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Simon Makundi, who has, over the years, been accused of siphoning off hundreds of thousands of dollars for himself.

These funds were given by foreign donors for projects never built or overly inflated costs resulting in death threats against former TEC missionaries who threatened to expose him. Two Episcopal missionary couples were forced to leave the country, one fleeing and the other having their visas revoked through the influence of the Anglican Bishop...."

by David W. Virtue

http://www.virtueonline.org/portal/modules/news/article.php?storyid=14544#.T0046Hn-5TY

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