Energy, Finance, Foreign News, Infrastructure

Standard Bank arranges for $120m for Zimbabwe power

May 17

May 17– South Africa’s Standard Bank has joined the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development […]

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Companies, Energy

Umeme sees pre-paid as revenue solution

May 12

May 12—Uganda’s power distributor, Umeme Limited, is looking at completing a blanket coverage of the Yaka […]

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Companies, Energy

Vivo Energy introduces composite gas cylinders

May 11

May 11- Vivo Energy has introduced composite cylinders for the Ugandan market which offer more convenience […]

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Companies, Energy, Investment

Qalaa leads as major player in Egyptian energy

May 11

May 11—Qalaa Holdings, an equity firm heavily invested in Africa’s energy and infrastructure development, is at […]

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Hydro, Land & Agriculture, Travel & Tourism

Another fund set up to protect Great Lakes

May 8

May 8– Uganda is to benefit from the $500,000 African Great Lakes Conservation Fund which was […]

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Business, Energy, Markets

World Bank expects crude to settle at $55 in 2017

April 28

 April 28—The World Bank sees crude oil prices rising to $60 a barrel next year, but […]

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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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Energy, Infrastructure

Russians tout nuclear expertise to Africans

April 5

April 5—The Russian state Atomic Energy Corporation, ROSATOM, has announced plans to train up to 60 […]

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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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