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Government inches closer to finalising oil refinery deal with Alpha MBM Investments

by Paul MurungiThe Big StoryDecember 11, 2024December 11, 2024

Uganda’s Energy Ministry Permanent Secretary, Irene Batebe has, in an exclusive interview with the CEO Magazine, revealed that government is on course with Dubai- based Alpha MBM Investments to have…

EACOP signs MoU with Makerere University to build local capacity in oil and gas sector

by Paul MurungiNews & Analysis The Big StoryJuly 17, 2024July 17, 2024

Makerere University students are set to benefit from a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between officials of the university and The East African Crude Oil Pipeline, on behalf of its contractors and suppliers to provide a framework that will guide collaboration between the two entities towards the realisation of the National Content Capacity Building initiatives in the oil and gas industry,…

REFINERYNOMICS: Uganda presses ahead with its oil refinery project amidst questions on profitability and sustainability

by Paul MurungiGovernment Agencies News & Analysis The Big StoryMarch 4, 2024March 5, 2024

To do or not to do a refinery for Uganda’s oil and gas finds, over and above the pipeline has been a major question for the country, but more importantly…

SPECIAL REPORT: The state of Uganda’s oil and gas sector in 2024

by Muhereza KyamuteteraIndustry & Analysis The Big StoryFebruary 5, 2024February 5, 2024

2024 will be a defining year for Uganda’s oil sector with several investment deals to be inked as the oil project nears its first oil in 2025. Noteworthy is that…