The start of commercial crude oil production in Uganda is expected to result in economic growth surpassing 10% in the next fiscal year, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a new assessment.

Uganda's economy will grow at least 7% in the fiscal year starting in July, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija said on Thursday ...

The Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals CEO, Humphrey Asiimwe, has lauded the government’s allocation of Shs 875.8 billion in the upcoming financial year towards mineral- based industrial ...

KAMPALA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The start of commercial crude oil production in Uganda is expected to propel economic growth into double digits in the next financial year, the International Monetary ...

KAMPALA, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Uganda is exploring for oil in two new regions where potential discoveries of crude could increase the East African country's proven reserves of 6.5 billion barrels ...

Uganda is exploring for oil in two new regions where potential discoveries of crude could increase the country's proven reserves of 6.5 billion barrels, its Energy minister said on Wednesday.

KAMPALA, May 26 (Reuters) - Uganda expects to make a final investment decision (FID) for its crude oil refinery next month, a crucial step towards commercially producing crude oil in 2025 ...

Environmental Defender in Buliisa, Uganda, April 2023 The East African Crude Oil Pipeline project (EACOP) is one of the largest fossil fuel infrastructure projects currently under development ...

KAMPALA, May 10 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo is in discussions with neighbouring Uganda for possible use of the east African country's planned crude oil pipeline to export ...

Climate correspondent Chico Harlan and photojournalist Esther Mbabazi reported on the controversy over the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline — and the pipeline’s impact on ...