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UGANDA Issue dated 17/03/2020

Tax wars: truce between Tullow-Total-Cnooc and Museveni?

The end of the fiscal fracas could spell the announcement of the much-anticipated FID for the development of Uganda's Lake Albert fields. [...] (194 words)

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