Tag: petroleum

Museveni Backs $16 Billion Dangote Refinery in Kenya, Says Uganda Will Proceed With Its Own Project

Energy Sarah Okello -
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has backed the construction of a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya, arguing that East...

Dangote’s $19 Billion Refinery Bet Is Reshaping Africa’s Fuel Trade

Africa Sarah Okello -
When Aliko Dangote began building his giant refinery on the outskirts of Lagos, the project was initially expected to...

Museveni Launches Construction of 320-Million-Litre Fuel Storage Terminal

Energy Moses Kabasibante -
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the 320-million- litre Kampala...

EACOP Enters Final Testing Phase as Uganda Moves Closer to First Oil

EACOP Ibrahim Ojuku -
The long wait for Uganda’s first commercial oil exports is entering a new phase as the East African Crude...

Finance Minister Musasizi to UNOC: Try to Stand on Your Own!

Energy Ibrahim Ojuku -
As Uganda draws closer to producing its first commercial oil, the government is asking a question that could shape...

Uganda’s Oil Boom Faces a Harder Test: Will Billions in Investment Deliver Lasting Wealth?

EACOP admin -
When Uganda’s government and its joint venture partners reached the Final Investment Decision (FID) in February 2022, it marked...