Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Real Estate & Property

Government to pay $950 per acre for oil land

January 9

January 9—The government will pay UGX3.5 million (about $950) per acre to owners of land designated […]

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Business, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Policy

Uganda allows for higher costs recovery in oil search

November 23

November 23—The government is encouraging more oil prospecting companies to bid for concessions by allowing a […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Policy

South Africa on verge of oil exploration boom

November 23

November 23—With the latest iteration of South Africa’s Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act expected to […]

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Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Investment

Bid invitations for Buloba oil facility expected soon

November 20

November 20— The Uganda National Oil Com­pany (UNOC) is currently drafting a policy that will guide […]

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Energy, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Investment

Leaders in energy to meet in Nairobi this month

November 16

November 16—Leading energy experts and industry suppliers are expected in Nairobi between November 29 and 30 […]

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Finance, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Investment

Uganda oil refinery bid winners running late on paperwork

November 14

November 14—The Albertine Graben Refinery con­sortium, which is negotiating with the Uganda government over the construction […]

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Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Investment

Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline foundation stone laid

November 13

November 13—President Yoweri Museveni and the Tanzanian Foreign Affairs Minister, Augustine Mahiga, who represented President John […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Investment

Siemens VP touts company expertise for Uganda pipeline

September 27

September 27— German technology and engineering global giant, Siemens, has offered its expertise in construction of […]

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Energy, Hydrocarbons, Markets

Oil sees four-month rise to $56

September 21

September 21—Talk of war on North Korea by United States President Donald Trump early in the […]

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Hydrocarbons, Investment, Land & Agriculture

Government asked to guard against oil industry side effects

August 30

August 30— Deborah Malac, the United States Ambassador, has asked the government to be mindful of […]

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