Unaoil leak may impact African operations

摘要

AFRICAN COMPANIES IN multiple countries may be implicated in a major oil industry bribery scandal that was revealed jointly by Australian newspaper publisher, Fairfax Media, and online news source, Huffington Post. The story broke in early April with reports, sourced from files leaked to journalists, that Unaoil, a Monaco-based company, bribed government officials on behalf of its clients to help them secure lucrative contracts on oil industry projects. Unaoil's clients include exploration companies, comstruction companies, engineering firms, and oilfield service contractors.