Uganda Ministry of Energy and Mineral development concluded the evaluation process of the applicants of the first Licensing Round for Petroleum Exploration, Development and Production of six blocks in the oil rich Albertine graben. According to the permanent secretary ministry of Energy, Dr. Kabagambe Kalisa, Technical competence, Financial capability, Legal qualification and National content and
Uganda President meets Total executives over Crude oil pipeline construction
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has held a meeting with Total’s Exploration and Production Africa Division Vice President Jabier Rielo over the development of a crude oil pipeline ahead of production in 2018. The meeting was also attended by the Minister for Energy and Mineral development Eng. Irene Muloni and the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Energy
Why Uganda’s oil did not attract big investment deals in 2012
So, according to a survey by International tax firm Deloitte, Uganda accounted for fewer investment deals in East Africa in 2012. With the maze and craze that shrouds the oil industry; obviously Uganda’s oil was expected to be the biggest attraction for investment deals. But with the squabbles over various issues like the stabilization