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    HIGH FUEL PRICES: Government Comes out to explain Possible causes and what it being done to control the worrying situation

    CEO ReporterThe Big StoryJanuary 15, 2022January 15, 2022

    The Government of Uganda, through the Ministry Of Energy And Mineral Development, has come out to explain the probable causes of the escalating fuel prices and scarcity in some parts…

    PROFILE: 15 years in the energy ministry; two MScs- in Advanced Chemical Engineering and in Mechanical Engineering, Uganda couldn’t have gotten a better PS for the energy ministry

    CEO ReporterThe Big StoryAugust 17, 2021August 17, 2021

    Ms. Irene P. Batebe, the new Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) is a former Commissioner/Midstream in the Directorate of Petroleum in the Ministry of…

    Energy Ministry Outlines Achievements in the last five years as it Strives to deliver on its Mandate

    CEO ReporterPolitics & GovermentMay 11, 2021May 11, 2021

    The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is mandated to Establish, promote the development, Strategically Manage and Safeguard the rational and Sustainable Exploitation and Utilization of Energy and Mineral Resources…

    MANIFESTO WEEK: Energy and mineral sector progresses steadily, looks to power over 300,000 homes annually

    CEO East Africa MagazinePolitics & GovermentMay 7, 2021May 7, 2021

    The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Dr. Mary Goretti Kitutu has given an account of what her ministry has been doing over the last five years during the 2021…

    ENERGY MINISTER: We are working on curbing skyrocketing electricity tariffs

    Thembo Kahungu MisairiThe Big StoryApril 21, 2021April 21, 2021

    Energy and Mineral Development Minister Mary Goretti Kitutu has assured the country that her ministry is working with the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) to resolve the issue of fluctuating tariffs…

    Uganda Discovers Largest Rare Earth Deposits outside of China

    CEO ReporterThe Big StoryMarch 4, 2021March 4, 2021

    Uganda has discovered 315 Million tonnes at 650 parts per million Total Rare Earth Oxide at Makuutu in Eastern Uganda, a significant 210% increase to Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) at…

    Campaign on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Northern Uganda Enters Phase 2

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsDecember 8, 2020December 8, 2020

    Northern Uganda has great potential for renewable energy, which if harnessed, can play an important role in addressing the challenges of energy security, access and affordability. Rising energy demand due…

    Land acquisition for oil and gas projects project affected persons will be adequately compensated

    CEO ReporterThought LeadershipDecember 5, 2020December 10, 2020

    By Ali Ssekatawa The oil and gas sector in Uganda is at a critical stage.  The commercial negotiations which will impact both the profitability and the sector’s contribution to inclusive…

    Vivo Energy Uganda gets Uganda’s First ISO Certified Fuel Laboratory

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNovember 23, 2020November 23, 2020

    Uganda now has an ISO certified fuel laboratory following Vivo Energy Uganda’s laboratory accreditation by the International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) 17025:2017. Vivo Energy Uganda is the marketer and distributor…

    Ugandans welcome Government-Total Key Oil Pipeline Agreement

    CEO ReporterThe Big StorySeptember 12, 2020September 12, 2020

    Ugandans have come out to support the government’s move of signing ofthe Host Government Agreement (HGA) for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project with Total. The ceremony took…

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