The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has been recognised as the petroleum regulator of the year in Sub-Saharan Africa. The award was presented to Mr. Ernest Rubondo, the Executive Director…
On the 26th of September 2022, a new milestone was achieved in Uganda’s oil and gas industry. The first set of the Drilog and Welleader system and the LR8001 land…
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) and the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) of Tanzania have renewed their commitment to jointly cooperate in the regulation and monitoring of…
“Board members must shift their approaches; they must adopt digital tools to enhance governance.” These were remarks made by Francis Kamulegeya during a high profile convention was organized by the…
As Uganda gears up to become a regional oil producing economy, works on the critical oil and gas infrastructure have progressed significantly. This observation was made by Dr. Ramathan Ggoobi,…
Hyve Group Plc, organisers of Africa Oil Week, have announced the CEOs and Ministerial headliners attending the 27th edition, due to take place on 8-11 November in Dubai The official…
The African Development Bank has threatened to withdraw funding for the project aimed at building the capacity of Ugandans for opportunities in the oil and gas sector, should the government…
From the time Uganda hit the first commercially viable oil finds at Mputa-1 well on 6th January 2006, the word on everyone’s lips has been “first oil”. Cabinet in…
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…
The oil and gas sector in Uganda has been lauded as a good example for countries to follow, due to Uganda’s efforts in promoting a favourable business environment for investment….