Tanzania expects to find most of stolen CB money

Tanzania's president has claimed the authorities are likely to recover the majority of the central bank funds lost in a TSh133 billion ($115m) fraud that led to a former governor's sacking.

Around three-quarters of the money stolen from the Bank of Tanzania should be recovered by October said Jakaya Kikwete, Tanzania's president. An eight-month investigation following a report by Ernst & Young, one of the big-four accounting firms, had already tracked down TSh53 billion ($40m), the president

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