Your account has been succesfully created.

EN FR

Uganda

UN dashes hopes of refining and smelting firms

A recent United Nations report has poured cold water on gold refiners and firms that operate smelters of tin, tantalum [...]

Free access Mining 10.01.2017

Talks on export pipeline still unfolding, quietly

The next round of talks between Ugandan and Tanzanian officials on an export pipeline for crude from Lake Albert to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.01.2017

Nigerian oil firms start putting down roots

The arrival of three Nigerian explorers on oil blocks on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.01.2017

Three "super-consultants" to rewrite ACP accords

The European Union has tasked three big names with defining the post-Cotonou aid landscape.

Subscribers only Politics 23.12.2016

Sisi and Museveni to work together against Muslim Brotherhood

According to information obtained by The Indian Ocean Newsletter, at a meeting in Entebbe on Dec. 18, the Egyptian and [...]

Subscribers only Politics 23.12.2016

Asiimwe Kagari, Museveni’s Hima ‘healer’

Asiimwe Kagari, 46, is the first traditional healer and soothsayer from President Yoweri Museveni’s Hima ethnic group to win official [...]

Subscribers only 23.12.2016

Phillip Karugaba, an up-and-coming lawyer

Based in Kampala since 2014, the South African law firm ENSafrica added Phillip Karugaba to its team in mid-December. A [...]

Subscribers only 23.12.2016

Muloni wants a tighter grip on artisanal mining

Uganda’s energy and mines minister Irene Muloni hopes that she [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.12.2016

Putin to play a hand in Museveni's refinery saga

Keen on gaining influence in Africa as he has in the Middle East and Europe, Russian president Vladimir Putin has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.12.2016

Spotlight
The generals' parallel business dealings

After military and other security services officers defrauded BMP Poland - a Warsaw-based supplier of arms and equipment for police and armed forces - of €550,000 the government has begun to investigate the business dealings which security services conduct to [.

Subscribers only Business 09.12.2016

Solar energy to fill electricity network gaps

Kampala wants to give 400,000 rural homes access to electricity. This could be a windfall for energy sector players.

Subscribers only Business 09.12.2016

Colas teams up with Israeli firm

The French construction company has set up a joint-venture to expand its road-building activities and develop the sales of its products.

Subscribers only Business 09.12.2016

Museveni targeting 300,000 t of fertilizer output in 2018

Experts and engineers hired by China’s Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group Co (GDEG) to build a plant to transform phosphates into [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.12.2016

Chill sets in between Kampala and Beijing

According to our information, the deputy speaker of Uganda’s parliament, Edward Ssekandi, travelled to Beijing in early November to sign [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2016

General Electric ready to take over from Umeme

The national energy company is going through turbulence and could relinquish part of the market to a US electricity company.

Subscribers only Business 25.11.2016

Erias Lukwago preparing post-Museveni era

The mayor of Kampala Erias Lukwago could well be the winner in the tug of war among the NRM executive. [...]

Subscribers only 25.11.2016

Mark Lindley-Highfield in the service of the Bunyoro-Kitara kingdom

Mark Lindley-Highfield, a Scottish anthropologist, has just entered the Centre for the Study of the Kingdoms and Chiefdoms of Africa [...]

Subscribers only 25.11.2016

I & M Bank counts on EIB

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will soon set up a [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.11.2016

Ugandan firm EzeeMoney arrives in Maputo

EzeeMoney, a Ugandan company specialising in transferring funds mainly by [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.11.2016

Kilembe’s copper: Tibet Hima still some way to go

Although Uganda’s National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) gave a thumbs-up to an environmental impact study submitted by Tibet Hima Mining [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.11.2016

Cnooc and Total make Museveni back down on pipeline

Short of money, the country’s leader has been forced to agree to new oil company demands.

Free access Energy 15.11.2016

All-powerful Kaliisa loses job to Stephen Isabalija

After serving for over 20 years as secretary-general at Uganda’s energy ministry, Fred Kaliisa Kabagambe was finally evicted and replaced [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.11.2016

State-owned
Russians tip-toe back to refinery project

According to our sources, Andrey Kozenyashev, the East Africa representative [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.11.2016

Services
Ecolog intent on roping in all of East Africa’s oil producers

The United Arab Emirates logistics firm Ecolog has pulled out [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.11.2016

Africa Gold Refinery believes in its official launch in December

The CEO of Africa Gold Refinery (AGR) in Uganda, Alain [...]

Subscribers only Business 11.11.2016

Create a notification

Uganda

Don't miss a single headline. Sign up to receive weekly summaries of our coverage of Uganda.

Once registered, you will be notified by a short message on your computer or mobile phone as soon as a new edition of our publication or an alert is published. Stay informed anytime, anywhere!

Uganda

UN dashes hopes of refining and smelting firms

Talks on export pipeline still unfolding, quietly

Nigerian oil firms start putting down roots

Three "super-consultants" to rewrite ACP accords

Sisi and Museveni to work together against Muslim Brotherhood

Asiimwe Kagari, Museveni’s Hima ‘healer’

Phillip Karugaba, an up-and-coming lawyer

Muloni wants a tighter grip on artisanal mining

Putin to play a hand in Museveni's refinery saga

Spotlight
The generals' parallel business dealings

Solar energy to fill electricity network gaps

Colas teams up with Israeli firm

Museveni targeting 300,000 t of fertilizer output in 2018

Chill sets in between Kampala and Beijing

General Electric ready to take over from Umeme

Erias Lukwago preparing post-Museveni era

Mark Lindley-Highfield in the service of the Bunyoro-Kitara kingdom

I & M Bank counts on EIB

Ugandan firm EzeeMoney arrives in Maputo

Kilembe’s copper: Tibet Hima still some way to go

Cnooc and Total make Museveni back down on pipeline

All-powerful Kaliisa loses job to Stephen Isabalija

State-owned
Russians tip-toe back to refinery project

Services
Ecolog intent on roping in all of East Africa’s oil producers

Africa Gold Refinery believes in its official launch in December

Create a notification

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Indigo Publications' websites

Ibrahim Traoré

Virtus Minerals

Paul Kagame

Savannah Energy

Denis Sassou-Nguesso

Uganda

UN dashes hopes of refining and smelting firms

Talks on export pipeline still unfolding, quietly

Nigerian oil firms start putting down roots

Three "super-consultants" to rewrite ACP accords

Sisi and Museveni to work together against Muslim Brotherhood

Asiimwe Kagari, Museveni’s Hima ‘healer’

Phillip Karugaba, an up-and-coming lawyer

Muloni wants a tighter grip on artisanal mining

Putin to play a hand in Museveni's refinery saga

Spotlight The generals' parallel business dealings

Solar energy to fill electricity network gaps

Colas teams up with Israeli firm

Museveni targeting 300,000 t of fertilizer output in 2018

Chill sets in between Kampala and Beijing

General Electric ready to take over from Umeme

Erias Lukwago preparing post-Museveni era

Mark Lindley-Highfield in the service of the Bunyoro-Kitara kingdom

I & M Bank counts on EIB

Ugandan firm EzeeMoney arrives in Maputo

Kilembe’s copper: Tibet Hima still some way to go

Cnooc and Total make Museveni back down on pipeline

All-powerful Kaliisa loses job to Stephen Isabalija

State-owned Russians tip-toe back to refinery project

Services Ecolog intent on roping in all of East Africa’s oil producers

Africa Gold Refinery believes in its official launch in December

Create a notification

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Spotlight
The generals' parallel business dealings

State-owned
Russians tip-toe back to refinery project

Services
Ecolog intent on roping in all of East Africa’s oil producers