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Kampala hasn’t chosen the best time to offer new acreage

Although Uganda’s energy ministry has failed to offer a single new exploration licence since 2007, Ernest Rubondo, boss of the [...]

Published on 03/03/2015 at 22:01 GMT

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Ernest Rubondo
Irene Muloni
Petroleum Exploration & Production Department

Armour Energy's highly connected local man Free

An Australian junior in the running for one of six licenses being auctioned off by Uganda’s Petroleum Exploration & Production [...]

TANZANIA Politics 09/10/2015

Museveni and Kikwete discuss the pipeline in New York

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and his Tanzanian opposite number Jakaya [...]

UGANDA Energy 30/06/2015

Waiting for action from Natoil & Petroleum Directorate

Adopted in December, 2012, the Exploration, Development and Production bill designed to organize the oil sector in Uganda hasn’t yet [...]

UGANDA Energy 02/06/2015

Kampala accepts Oslo's help in revamping industry

Currently in the midst of organizing a bidding round for [...]

UGANDA Energy 19/05/2015

Kampala puts back licensing round

Uganda’s energy ministry has put back the deadline for bids [...]

UGANDA Energy 05/05/2015

Ernest Rubondo, the man who calls the oil shots

Named head of the brand new Petroleum Directorate set up in April, Ernest Rubondo, who had headed the Petroleum Exploration [...]

UGANDA Energy 03/03/2015

CNOOC hesitates on Kingfisher

The China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) could well re-issue [...]

UGANDA Energy 20/01/2015

Rafin called back to Paris headquarters

The boss of Total in Kampala was one of the first to lose out from the appointment of a successor to Christophe de Margerie as head of the French major.

KENYA UGANDA Energy 02/12/2014

Toyota wins design deal for export pipeline

One of six consortiums that put in bids this summer for a contract to design the Uganda-Kenya pipeline, Toyota Tsusho [...]

KENYA UGANDA Energy 26/08/2014

No say on pipeline for oil firms

The selection process for a consultant to build an oil pipeline between Uganda and Kenya doesn’t appear to take the concerns of oil companies into account.

KENYA RWANDA UGANDA Energy 08/07/2014

Crude to be exported via Lamu Free

Governments are going it alone for the moment on a project to export oil from Uganda and Kenya. They have issued a call for expressions of interest from consultants.

UGANDA Energy 27/05/2014

Deadline for refinery pushed back

Companies pre-qualified to bid for the construction of Uganda’s future refinery asked that the deadline for submitting offers be put back.

UGANDA Energy 03/09/2013

Total inches towards production

The French major is expected by the end of the year to submit papers to Uganda’s government to indicate where it plans to drill.

UGANDA Energy 02/04/2013

Clash over who pays capital gains

Heritage and Tullow clashed in court in London between March 12-28 about who should pay the $400 million in capital gains tax that the Uganda government is demanding.

UGANDA Energy 02/04/2013

The cost of Lake Albert’s oil Free

The French major Total has worked out the cost of developing reserves in and around Lake Albert to the three companies involved in the project, Total, CNOOC and Tullow Oil.

UGANDA Energy 18/10/2011

Parliament sees bribery in the air

Three ministers are being explicitly targeted by parliamentary investigators on suspicion they took bribes from Tullow Oil.

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