Tilenga Academy Begins Training 200 Youth
The Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK) will begin training its inaugural cohort of one hundred (100) trainees in April 2024. Subsequent training programs at global oil and gas training facilities and practical training throughout the Tilenga Project’s building phase will come next. October 2024 is when the second cohort is scheduled to begin training.
Sh17b Source of The Nile Pier Construction
The project, valued at Sh17 billion, was awarded to Excel Construction Company Limited by the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities of the Government of Uganda. Its original duration was scheduled to begin on October 1, 2023, and end on October 1, 2024.
China Extended an Invitation to The Energy Minister of Uganda
A significant step forward for Uganda’s ambitious $5 billion crude oil pipeline project has been made: China has formally invited Uganda’s energy minister, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, indicating that talks between the two countries are about to take place.
Ugandan Diplomats Visit Oil Projects
The diplomats have returned to Beijing, China, Paris, France, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Tanzania, according to a Kazi-njema radio reporter covering the diplomats’ visit organized by the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU).
UNOC Is Authorized to Import Petroleum Products into Uganda by
Kenya.
President Ruto stepped in and helped to facilitate an out-of-court settlement that permits UNOC to start operations, according to Nankabirwa. The Chief Executive Officer of UNOC, Proscovia Nabbanja, is currently in Nairobi to pick up the certificate of incorporation, escorted by representatives from the Ministry of Energy.
Era And Giz Sign Pact to Advance Mini Grids
The German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) have inked a memorandum of understanding to further the development of mini-grids as a means of attaining universal access to sustainable energy by 2030. On Tuesday, at ERA House in Kampala, the two agencies signed a memorandum. One of the main areas […]
CNOOC Uganda Sparks an Oil Revolution With Outstanding Results
CNOOC Uganda announced with pride the start of drilling operations on well pad 3, a poignant symbol of advancement in its unwavering quest to unleash Uganda’s enormous oil potential.
East African Crude Oil Pipeline Is Anticipated to Increase Employment
East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is expected to greatly improve employment opportunities.
Ugandan Telecom Tower Expansion Is Driven by European Investment
TowerCo Africa Uganda has obtained substantial long-term funding of US$40 million from its European partners in order to improve the coverage of mobile phone networks in Uganda’s rural districts.
Uganda Wants to Increase Oil Imports Through Tanzania
The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) will become the only importer and provider of petroleum products as the country increases its imports of petroleum products through Tanzania, according to Energy Minister Ruth Nankabirwa. The choice was made in response to talks in Zanzibar between Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu and Minister Nankabirwa over how to improve […]