Oil & Gas

Blaze Minerals Limited, a company that operates in the mining industry made a significant progress in its exploration efforts by completing two additional drilling holes in the Ntungamo Project in Uganda. The latest findings indicate promising concentrations of rubidium and other rare-earth elements which are crucial for the technology and renewable energy industries.

Uganda is looking to the ports of Mombasa and Dar es Salaam as import routes to ensure the country has an adequate supply of oil. It is a way, officials say, of avoiding the mistakes of the past, when shortages were caused by problems with delivery schedules.

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, its Energy minister said on Wednesday.

Uganda government has said 72 oil wells drilled in the country’s Albertine Region are ready for commercial production slated for next year.

President Yoweri Museveni has a launched a modern water transport system to be used to transport imported fuel.

The first consignment of Uganda's directly imported fuel products have arrived at the Mombasa coast in Kenya, with the government hopeful the development will eliminate speculative price hiking.

On April 12, the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) signed an MoU with the Ministry of Water…

The ninth Oil and Gas Convention took place from April 17 – 18 at the Kampala Serena Hotel…