French oil and gas multinational TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda is facing a lawsuit in the Commercial Court. Local engineering contractor Civtec Africa Limited accuses the company of failing to disclose serious…
Uganda’s oil ambitions face a critical stress test at the Kasuruban oil block. By handing it to Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), government signaled that national control must sit at…
Nampeera’s position as a Deputy General Manager to Mr Phillipe Groueix – the General Manager, is anchored in all TotalEnergies oil activities in Uganda and is responsible for human resources and administration, contracts and procurement, national content, as well as legal and compliance. She’s also a Director at the East African Crude Oil Pipeline(EACOP) Limited with an office in London, UK. Nampeera’s experience cuts across the energy business value chain with over 30 years of experience in broad business, legal, and regulatory experience and exposure spanning four jurisdictions in East Africa, Europe, South East Asia, and Central Asia. She’s an…
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TotalEnergies has finalized an agreement with Scatec, a Norwegian renewable energy company, to acquire 100% of its subsidiary SN Power, which focuses on renewable hydropower projects in Africa. This acquisition involves a joint venture where Scatec holds a 51% interest in SN Power, in partnership with Norfund and British International Investment (BII). As a result of this deal, which is subject to specific conditions, TotalEnergies will obtain a 28.3% stake in the Bujagali hydropower plant in Uganda. Additionally, TotalEnergies will gain minority interests in two hydropower projects that are currently being developed in Rwanda and Malawi. Bujagali Hydroelectric Power Station…
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Stanbic Bank Uganda, Uganda’s largest bank and a subsidiary of the Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest banking group has said that it is still doing its own due diligence on financing of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). However, the bank added that it is as committed to strict adherence to global standards on environment and social safety, as it is committed to a just energy transition. Responding to a question during the just-ended presentation of the bank’s 2023 financial performance, held at the Kampala Serena Hotel on March 25, 2024, Paul Muganwa, the Head of Corporate and Investment…
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Commercial efforts by Uganda to extract and commercialise her oil and gas resources received a major boost this week as the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd on 26th of March 2024 inaugurated its Thermal Insulation Plant (TIS Plant). The East African Crude Oil Pipeline is a 1,443km crude oil export infrastructure that will transport Uganda’s crude oil from Kabaale – Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani peninsula near Tanga in Tanzania for export to the international market. This major export system includes 1,443 km (296 km in Uganda and 1147km in Tanzania) of insulated and buried 24” inch…
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Though often uncelebrated, health and safety at the workplace is a critical component of all great companies as it protects workers⏤ the most important resource every organisation has. By adapting and living a rigorous safety culture, and proactively managing workplace safety-related incidents, organisations not only protect the lives and wellbeing of their people but are also able to reduce risks and losses associated with lost man-hours due to avoidable accidents. For having led his team of more than 8,000 employees and contractors on the strategically important Tilenga Project, to clock a monumental 20 million man-hours without Lost Time Incidents (LTI),…
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Individuals buying fuel and enjoying other TotalEnergies products through their TotalEnergies card can now easily load credit to their cards using FlexiPay, a digital payment solution offered by Stanbic Bank. TotalEnergies’ prepaid card owners have previously had to physically visit a Service Station or a Stanbic Agent to reload their cards with credit. With the partnership, these prepaid card customers will enjoy enhanced convenience enabled by the seamless card top-ups from their FlexiPay wallet to the card, and don’t necessarily have to own a Stanbic Bank account to use the service. Apart from fuel, the credit on the cards can…
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TotalEnergies Marketing Limited (formerly Total Uganda) and Shell have been market rivals for nearly six decades now. Shell has been present in Uganda since 1953, while TotalEnergies has been present since 1955. Even when Shell, the British multinational oil and gas company sold its African stake to Vivo Energy, which would from 2011, distribute its Shell-branded products, the battle for market supremacy remained. It was renewed. As a result, over the last 10 years, the two market giants have been involved in massive back-to-back outlets expansion, especially in Central Uganda which accounts for the hugest chunk of economic activity. There…
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