Kenya could monetize oil reserves as early as 2016
Kenya could start pumping oil from the Lokichar basin in Northern Kenya in the months to come with reports that the leadership is pushing for road transport ahead of the … Read More
Tag: Uganda
Uganda Holds Bidder’s Conference After Successful First licensing Round
Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development on last week held the bidders conference for the ongoing licensing round to provide clarifications to the request for proposals documents, … Read More
Skills for Oil and Gas Africa Annual Regional Conference and Launch kicks off in Nairobi
The Skills for Oil and Gas Africa (SOGA) Annual Regional Conference and launch has opened in Nairobi with the aim of addressing skill gaps in the oil and gas supply … Read More
Democratic Republic of Congo extends Total E&P license in the Albertine Graben
Democratic Republic of Congo Block III operator Total E&P has reported that its application to the Ministry of Hydrocarbons of the Democratic Republic of Congo for an extension of the … Read More
Uganda, Tanzania and Total E&P Uganda sign MoU on crude oil export pipeline framework
Government of the Republic of Uganda, the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, the Tanzanian Petroleum Development Corporation and Total E&P Uganda have a today signed a Memorandum of … Read More
Uganda issues bid documents to 16 companies under the First licensing round
The Government of Uganda (GOU) through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has issued the bidding document to the 16 Qualified Applicants which were successful following the evaluation of … Read More
Uganda’s Oil Revenue Management Framework is a Solid Start, but Not Nearly Enough
Source: resourcegovernance.org Earlier this year, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed the Public Finance Management Act (PRMA) 2015 into law and created one of the world’s newest sovereign wealth funds. While the law … Read More
Call for Comments on Draft Uganda Standards for Oil and Gas Upstream Equipment and Materials
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMO), through the Technical Committee (UNBS/ TC 16/ SC2) is developing Standards for the … Read More
Kenya confident agreed East Africa oil export pipeline route will hold
Kenya is optimistic that a route agreed by Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni will carry the day despite opposition from holders of blocks in the Albertine … Read More
A Landscape Evaluation of Oil Governance in Uganda and Kenya (Synopsis)
Background For nearly a decade, East Africa’s Rift system has been one of the most prospected oil and natural gas regions in the world, with exploration activity stretching from the … Read More