By Faith Edigold Musimenta What’s one thing you can’t go a day without? For me, it’s a slice of watermelon—yummy! Just thinking about it makes me want to grab one right now. But beyond our personal cravings, there’s something even more essential to our daily lives—something we often take for
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By Yusuf Masaba The second National Development Plan II, the government’s policy blueprint, an offshoot of the Vision 2040 to transform Uganda into a Middle Incomes class economy, now in its fourth series initially conceptualised establishment of four regional cities, namely, Gulu, Mbale, Mbarara and Arua. The blueprint also laid
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A group photo of the students with officials from TotalEnergies EP Uganda led by Laurent Stephane, Tilenga Academy Recruitment and Training Manager One hundred (100) young Ugandans are commencing advanced studies in Oil & Gas operations and maintenance in France, Malaysia, and Oman in preparation for their future deployment on
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Oil drilling is ongoing at Kingfisher and Tilenga projects The oil and gas sector over the weekend got a vote of confidence from Alpha MBM with the signing of an implementation agreement for a green refinery in the Albertine Graben. The Uganda Refinery project is estimated to cost around US$
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By Moses Ekunu The global energy transition has fundamentally altered the way nations approach oil and gas investments. While much of the focus has been on financing and production, one critical issue remains largely overlooked - Decommissioning. For East Africa, failure to proactively plan for the decommissioning of oil and
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Uganda decided that when oil and gas revenues start to flow, they would be reserved for infrastructure development, but experts urge for cautious decisions about it. The Petroleum Fund was part of the outcome of a benchmarking exercise in Norway at the time of developing laws and policies for the
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Researchers have cautions against Uganda against production sharing agreement mode of benefit sharing for the minerals and mining sector. The government is currently engage in negotiating a production sharing agreement with the Sarrai Group for the take over Kilembe Mines. The caution by researchers from the Natural Resources Governance Institute
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Ma Peixin (R), Vice President CNOOC Uganda Limited and Andrew Byakutuga Ateenyi (L), Prime Minister, Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom at the launch of the Kingfisher Bunyoro Youth Engagement As part of its corporate strategy to promote the sport talents and skills of the youths in the wider Bunyoro Community, CNOOC Uganda Limited
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Experts in oil and gas sector in a group photo at the National Content Conference Ugandans continue to take the lion's share of employment opportunities in the country's oil and gas sector, with 90% of the workforce comprising locals. This was highlighted by Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, Minister for Energy and
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By Betty Namubiru Imagine stepping into a location where you can meet all the oil and gas executives and decision makers who are driving the oil and gas sector, where the industry’s best experts are sharing insights into what made them succeed and where you have sector leads ready to
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