ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES

TOP STORY! Uganda Eyes Boost to 6.5 Billion Barrel Reserves with New Oil Exploration

Uganda is exploring for oil in two new regions where potential discoveries of crude could increase the country's proven reserves of 6.5 billion barrels,...

Police Arrest 47 University Students Protesting Against EACOP

Police have arrested at least 47 students from various universities during an attempted protest against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.The students,...

US, Russia Compete for Africa’s Nuclear Power Deals

By Conrad OnyangoThe United States and Russia are looking to increase their influence in the nascent African nuclear energy market, as more African countries...

West Nile Finally Gets Connected to National Grid

West Nile's over 3 million residents have reasons to celebrate as they are finally connected to the national grid, ending decades of unreliable electricity.The...

Fuel Dealers Anticipate Improved Pump Prices as Uganda Moves to Direct Importation

Fuel dealers in Uganda are optimistic that the involvement of the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) as the sole importer of fuel will lead...

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