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Dozith Abeinomugisha was a key petroleum industry figure who advocated for international skills development

Dozith Abeinomugisha: Uganda’s oil and gas towering figure goes to rest

Uganda’s petroleum geoscientist, Dozith Abeinomugisha, who passed on yesterday aged 59 has been described by industry experts as, “a towering figure in his field, and a true expert whose vast knowledge and dedication

December 17, 2024

Business & Markets·Energy, Oil & Gas·News & Analysis

Irene Pauline Bateebe is the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development

UGANDA’S 100 OIL AND GAS LEADERS: Ms. Irene Pauline Batebe, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development

Ms. Irene Batebe is a chemical/ process engineer and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical and Process Engineering from the University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), a Master’s in Advanced Chemical Engineering

December 9, 2024

Energy, Oil & Gas·Women In Leadership

Last month, the Ministry of Energy Permanent Secretary Robert Kasande said electricity consumption had fallen below the average level

Electricity Charges to Remain Unchanged – ERA

Ugandans will not see the relief on the money they pay for electricity as Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA), the industry regulator, has decided not to change the tariff for the period to

July 14, 2020

Banking & Financial Services

Joan Kayanga Mutiibwa,acting Chief Executive Officer of Rural Electrification Agency

Joan Mutiibwa now REA acting Chief Executive Officer

Joan Kayanga Mutiibwa has been appointed acting Chief Executive Officer of Rural Electrification Agency (REA). Mutiibwa, who was last week appointed by Energy minister, Dr Goretti Kitutu, replaces Godfrey Turyahikayo whose contract

July 13, 2020

Company News

Everything you need to know about how to grab a piece of Uganda’s 5 new oil fields

Uganda’s Second Licensing Round was launched on 8th May 2019 at the 9th East African Petroleum Conference and Exhibition in Mombasa, 2019. Five prolific blocks all located in the Albertine Graben are

October 12, 2019

The Big Story