Tilenga Adopts Four Shifts to Fast-track First Oil Target
With critical oil infrastructure at different stages of completion, the government is stepping up supervision and pushing operators to accelerate work ahead of Uganda’s...
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The Kabanda Gamble: Why Is Petroleum Authority Changing Course on the Eve of First Oil?
Rubondo, right, could turn out like the Biblical Moses who led Israelites through the wilderness before 'Joshua' Kabanda stepped in Uganda is preparing to enter the produ...
Government Reopens Kassanda Gold Exploration Site After Four-Month Suspension
overnment Reopens Kassanda Gold Exploration Site After Four-Month SuspensionFulugye Mukasa urged all prospectors to comply with government regulationsThe government has r...
Otafiire: Hidden Gold Treasure Behind Njeru Land Fight
KAMPALA — For years, Ugandans have watched senior government officials battle over the future of the former Njeru Stock Farm, with the dispute largely portrayed as...
Bunyoro Leaders Demand Greater Local Content Benefits from Oil and Gas Projects
Bunyoro Leaders Demand Greater Local Content Benefits from Oil and Gas ProjectsLeaders, residents and local contractors in the Bunyoro sub-region have challenged oil and...
London Miners Raise Hopes in Kitgum
Thousands of residents in Kitgum and neighbouring districts could benefit from increased employment, business opportunities and infrastructure development after London-li...
First Oil Revenue Set to Enter 2026/2027 Budget as Sector Begins Paying Its Way
When the Minister of Finance, Henry Musasizi, presents the 84.3 trillion shillings budget for the 2026/27 financial year on Thursday, one figure will stand out among the...
How Uganda’s First Oil Dream Evaded 5 Energy, 4 Finance Ministers
Former Minister Muloni (C) flanked by Ernest Rubondo (L), the head of Petroleum Authority of Uganda. Former Energy Minister, Irene Muloni (C) flanked by Ernest Rubondo (L...
“Oil Will Be a Greater Danger†— Bobi Wine Opposes Uganda Oil Investment, Seeks Sanctions Against Museveni Government
Opposition leader Bobi Wine has criticised the country’s expanding oil exploration agenda, warning that the anticipated petroleum revenues could entrench authorita...
Uganda, DRC Move Toward Joint Oil Exploration in Albertine Border Region
ENTEBBE — Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have announced plans to jointly explore oil resources in the Albertine Graben along their common border...