Subcontractors
The construction of the Chad Cameroon Oil Pipeline and the building or purchase of the in kind compensations were contracted out to foreign and national companies. In many cases there were no written contracts, or other proof of any agreement.
Foreign companies were able to leave the country before disputes that arose with the local population had been settled. The oilcompanies have been waving any responsibility towards the affected people. But RELUFA keeps on pursuing the claims as advocate for the population.
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Mr. Mongotsoé Akam Roger Lévi claims the sudden and unilateral rupture of a contract that allowed a a business subcontracted for the project to use sand from his plot, leaving his plantation destroyed and payments unfinished.
Two years after RELUFA submitted Mr. Mongotsoé's case to COTCO, there are indications that the company recognizes this issue may need its attention
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