Uganda’s Multi-billion dollar refinery project has hit another huddle after South Korean consortium, SK Engineering turned down the offer to return to the negotiation table. SK was Uganda’s next alternative after the preferred consortium led by Russian firm RT Global (Leader) pulled out at negotiation in July 2016. It is not yet clear why the Russian Defense
Government Should Prioritize Education for Children Affected by Resettlement in Oil Refinery Project
By Dickens Kamugisha… On May 25 this year, more than 80 people whose land in Hoima was acquired for Uganda’s oil refinery met with officials from Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), and ministries of energy and lands. These people, despite their land being acquired in 2012, have not been compensated or relocated yet. At the