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    Kingfisher oil field

    TotalEnergies Spends UGX 4.6 Billion to Drill a Single Oil Well in Uganda—But Kingfisher’s Deeper Wells Push Costs Higher

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryNovember 29, 2025November 29, 2025

    In Uganda’s Tilenga oil fields, where the low rumble of drilling rigs never stops, every passing hour of operation carries a price tag measured in tens of thousands of dollars. …

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