The story behind Air Tanzania plane seizure in South Africa

One of the Air Tanzania planes flies. Long-haul flights business promises profit in the near future. PHOTO | FILE

What you need to know:

  • The retired farmer’s lawyer, Mr Roger Wakefield, of Werksmans Attorneys, was quoted by Reuters at the weekend saying that his client, an elderly farmer was owed $33 million, including interest, in compensation from the Tanzanian government after his land in the country was expropriated several decades ago.