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Letters to My Younger Self: Gloria Sebikari — “Take the Risk. Say the Hard Thing. Rest When You Need To.”

Kisakye ImaniThe Big StoryDecember 17, 2025December 16, 2025

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s Corporate Affairs Manager on courage, calling, loss, leadership, and living a life aligned with purpose. In Uganda’s rapidly evolving oil and gas sector, an industry…

Ernest Rubondo to Step Down After a Defining Decade as Executive Director of PAU

Paul MurungiMining/Oil & GasThe Big StoryUganda's 100 Oil & Gas Leaders 2024December 16, 2025December 16, 2025

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has commenced the search for its second Executive Director, formally opening the next chapter in the leadership of Uganda’s oil and gas regulator.  The…

EACOP’S Tanga Oil Export Hub impresses Ugandan Officials as Completion nears

Brian EmorutEast AfricaGovernment AgenciesMining/Oil & GasThe Big StoryDecember 24, 2024December 24, 2024

Extensive progress has been made on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project, with the construction of a high-tech oil export terminal in Tanga – Tanzania, attaining crucial targets….

President Museveni appoints Lynda Biribonwa as chair, six others on new Board at Petroleum Authority of Uganda

Paul MurungiCompany NewsThe Big StoryJuly 19, 2024July 19, 2024

President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Ms Lynda Biribonwa, a health,  environment, and safety specialist as the new chairperson, and six others as members of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)…

UGX 7 trillion approved for Ugandan firms in the oil and gas sector

The CEO Magazine TeamNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 22, 2024March 22, 2024

In the wake of the announcement of the Final Investment Decision (FID) in February 2022, the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has sanctioned contracts valued at approximately USD7.16 billion. Of…

Without a doubt, Uganda is on a steady path towards creating lasting value, as we journey to first oil– Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s Ernest Rubondo

Muhereza KyamuteteraQ + AsThe Big StoryNovember 11, 2020November 11, 2020

First, for the uninitiated, what exactly is the role of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda? What does regulating and monitoring the petroleum sector to create lasting value entail? How exactly…

Uganda’s Petroleum Authority and UK’s Oil and Gas Authority discuss regulatory best practice for the oil and gas sector

CEO ReporterThe Big StoryFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 2020

As Uganda gets closer to a Final Investment Decision (FID) setting off a flurry of activities that will eventually see finally cement its place as an oil producing nation, the…