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Tilenga Project

A photo collage of Energy and Minerals Minister, Ruth Nankabirwa, UEDCL Managing Director, Paul Mwesigwa, and UETCL Managing Director, Eng. Richard Matsiko, and UEGCL Managing Director,Dr. Eng. Harrison E. Mutikanga and Petroleum Authority of Uganda Executive Director, Ernest Rubondo.

An Energy Sector in Disarray: OAG Report Reveals Serious Gaps in Uganda’s Oil & Gas and Electricity Subsectors

For more than a decade, Uganda’s energy sector—under the political stewardship of Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu since 2021—has ranked among the government’s top priority sectors, consistently absorbing trillions of shillings in taxpayer funding
February 2, 2026
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Across Lake Albert in Kikuube District, CNOOC’s Kingfisher Project tells a complementary story. The LR8001 automated rig has drilled 17 of 31 oil wells hitting its production target. The Central Processing Facility, designed for 40,000 barrels of daily capacity, is nearing completion to process the crude oil before export.

Uganda’s elusive oil dream: Two decades of missed deadlines, billions spent, and the race to 2026

As one drives into Hoima City, the urban heart of Uganda’s oil dreams, it quickly becomes clear that this is no ordinary town. The city has become a magnet for ambition, its
October 27, 2025
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