The Morning Call
Major European oil companies have been implicated in yet another foul play when it comes to their business in Africa. Companies such as BP, Trafigura, and Vitol, a campaign watchdog group have said are shipping dirty fuel into Africa with high levels of Sulphur contributing much to pollution and health complications to the population. This is not the first time for instance a company like Trafigura has appeared on a controversial scandal, in 2006 they were blamed for ivory coast toxic waste dump that resulted to a major health crisis, still being felt to date
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