Companies, Energy, Hydro, Infrastructure, Investment

Generating utility sends 20 to Zambia for further training

August 25

August 25—The Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) has sent a team of 20 engineers and technicians to […]

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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, Companies, Energy, Investment, U

Chinese query Ugandan refinery deal to Americans

August 10

August 10— A Chinese consortium bidding to build a refinery in Uganda is displeased with the […]

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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, Companies, Energy, Infrastructure, Investment

Chamber to hold skilling convention for oil jobs

August 1

August 1—Next month, the Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP) will hold its first ever […]

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Business, Energy, Finance, Investment, Policy

Uganda’s recovery rests on new oil infrastructure

July 25

July 25— Uganda’s economy remains wobbly with the GDP growth rate at 2.5 percent by the […]

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Business, Companies, Energy

Report says Tullow Oil faces capital gains scrutiny in Uganda

July 21

July 21—Paul Mc­Dade, who recently took over from Aidan Heavey as chief executive officer of UK-listed […]

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Energy, Finance, Investment, Renewable

$29m refinancing package arranged for Ugandan dam

July 21

July 21—Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) and the Dutch Development Bank (FMO), will provide $29.3 million […]

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Energy, Infrastructure, Investment

Ugandan power projects to come online as distribution lags

July 21

July 21—The government has been told not enough thought or money is being put into developing […]

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