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President Museveni (centre, in hat) poses for a photo with Presidential awardees: Geoffrey Ogwang, Director Midstream at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development; Gilbert Kamuntu, Chief Commercial Officer at the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC); Ali Ssekatawa, Director Legal and Corporate Affairs at the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU); and John Bosco Habumugisha, General Manager Uganda at EACOP Ltd.

Four Senior Ugandan Oil Officials Honoured with Presidential Awards

Four senior officials at the forefront of Uganda’s oil and gas sector were recognised with Presidential Recognition Awards during this year’s Labour Day celebrations, in honour of their contribution to advancing the

May 2, 2026

Energy, Oil & Gas·The Big Story·Uganda's 100 Oil & Gas Leaders 2024

Dr Elly Karuhanga, Founding Partner, Kampala Associated Advocates.

UGANDA’S 100 OIL AND GAS LEADERS: Hon. Dr. Elly Karuhanga, Founder and Senior Partner, Kampala Associated Advocates

Hon. Dr. Elly Karuhanga (Ph. D.) is a Founding Partner of Kampala Associated Advocates together with the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Uganda, Justice Bart Katureebe, Mr. Oscar Kambona

January 6, 2025

Executive Profiles·Lists & Rankings

Dr. Jane Nambakire Mulemwa is chairperson of the General Assembly of EREA and Chairperson, Board of Directors of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda

Fostering Regional Cooperation for Sustainable Oil Production

By Dr. Jane Nambakire Mulemwa Following the announcement of the Final Investment Decision (FID) in February 2022, and the recent accession of the Democratic republic of Congo (DRC) into the East African

May 12, 2022

News & Analysis·Thought Leadership

Standard Chartered Bank head of Africa Research Raziah Khan

Standard Chartered Bank’s Razia Khan: Even with FID Out, Uganda’s economy will improve only gradually

“While Uganda will become an oil producer in the years ahead, we see only a gradual return to the pre-COVID growth trend of c.6%. We now forecast growth of 5.1% in 2022

February 8, 2022

Banking & Financial Services·Business & Markets·News & Analysis·The Big Story

Uganda’s First Oil in Sight as Final Investment Decision is Announced

Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today witnessed the announcement of the Final Investment Decision (FID) for Uganda’s oil and gas Projects by the TotalEnergies EP Uganda, CNOOC Uganda Limited and the

February 1, 2022

The Big Story

(Right); H.E Yoweri K. Museveni President of Uganda and (left); H.E Samia. Suluhu, the president of the United Republic of Tanzania sighing the EACOP agreement at State House Entebbe on 11th April 2021. File photo

FID: Uganda To Finally Announce Oil Investment Decision

Uganda will formally announce the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the construction of a 1,445 km crude oil pipeline and the development of two oil fields today February 1, 2022. The announcement

February 1, 2022

Business & Markets·News & Analysis