Business, Companies, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Policy

Battle lines drawn for Uganda gas-powered thermal plants

August 22

August 22— Fierce jockeying among interested companies is raising more anticipation than usual about the pending […]

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Business, Energy, Finance, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure

American consortium gets nod for new Uganda refinery

August 7

August 7— The Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium (AGRC)  has agreed on the core project terms with […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Transport

Foundation stone laid for East African pipeline

August 7

August 7—President John Magufuli and President Yoweri Museveni reconfirmed their commitment to the proposed East African Crude […]

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Business, Finance, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Policy

Pipeline deal brings Ugandan oil closer to market

May 26

May 26— Uganda’s oil will start flowing to market by 2020 if all the indicated timelines […]

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Hydrocarbons, Investment

Presidents reaffirm Uganda-Tanzania pipeline plan

May 22

May 22—Construction of the 1,400 kilometre pipeline from Uganda’s oil fields to the Tanzanian coast moved […]

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Foreign News, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure

Rwanda selects consortium for new sub-stations

May 19

May 19—The Rwandan government has chosen a consortium that includes Portugal’s Efacec and a subsidiary of […]

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Foreign News, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Trade & Industry

Ugandan leader visits world’s top gas exporter

April 19

April 19–President Yoweri Museveni and wife, Janet, arrived in Doha at the start of a three-day […]

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Companies, Hydrocarbons, U

Tullow Oil confirms Uganda exit

March 20

March 20—Tullow Oil plc, in a recent obligatory market statement, confirmed its proposed exit from Uganda. […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Investment

Nigerians stake $500m for South Sudan oil

March 7

March 7–Oranto Petroleum, a Nigerian independent oil company, will invest $500 million to develop South Sudan’s […]

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Business, Companies, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Trade & Industry, Transport

Talks on oil logistics hub due in April

March 1

March 1-Rising expectations concerning the potential gains from Uganda’s Oil and Gas sector is providing a […]

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