In a momentous celebration of five years of impacting lives and driving Uganda’s socio-economic transformation, Glovo inaugurated a new office in Kampala on Thursday, marking a fresh chapter focused on scaling its operations, enhancing digital tools, and pioneering a greener…
Uganda is intensifying its strategic partnership with the United Kingdom to accelerate its energy transition, enhance the electricity infrastructure, and unlock its vast mining potential. This commitment was reaffirmed during a crucial meeting held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at…
Officiated by the Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, the summit is highlighting the critical role of smart innovation and sustainable energy in achieving the continent’s ambitious growth agenda. For Uganda, the implications are profound, as the…
The spotlight of Africa’s energy future is firmly fixed on Kampala as the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) proudly hosts the Africa Electricity Symposium 2025, kicking off tomorrow at the Mestil Hotel. This landmark event, sponsored by UETCL under…
Uganda’s Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija, a few days ago unveiled the UGX 72.3 trillion National Budget for FY 2025 According to Anita Badagawa Mpora, a Ugandan energy expert with the Petroleum Authority of Uganda…
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Limited on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, unveiled the EACOP Community Road Safety Project at Hotel Africana, Kampala, which is a significant initiative that will fast-track Uganda’s oil and gas sector. In partnership with…
The Bank of Uganda’s Petroleum Fund Management team, accompanied by senior management from operations and finance, conducted a tour of the Tilenga Project Area over the weekend. The visit, which was steered by a team from the Petroleum Authority of…
Uganda’s energy sector, just like most African countries, is poised for growth, and public-private partnerships (PPPs) are playing a crucial role in driving this development. However, according to Brian Tahinduka, Stanbic Bank’s Executive Head: Energy, Infrastructure and Mining, collaboration is the…
Mr. Ernest Rubondo, the Executive Director of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), has been honoured among the top five individuals making a Distinguished Individual Contribution to Africa’s energy industry at the prestigious 2025 Big Five Board Awards. This recognition,…
The 10th Energy Convention, themed “Integrating Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future,” has highlighted several investment opportunities in Uganda’s oil and gas sector. The convention, now in its second day at Serena Hotel Kampala, has brought together…
Uganda is poised to harness its energy resources to drive economic growth and development. The upcoming Energy Convention, scheduled to take place from April 29th to 30th, 2025, at the Kampala Serena Hotel, will bring together stakeholders to discuss the…
The State Minister for Minerals, Phiona Nyamutooro, over the weekend presided over the handover ceremony of assets of Kilembe Mines Limited to Uganda National Mining Company ( UNMC), Sarai Group and Nile Fireboard Limited, the three entities that are set…
The recent handover of Umeme’s distribution assets to the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) marks a significant milestone in Uganda’s energy sector. This development is expected to profoundly impact the country’s economic growth, as it paves the way for…
Uganda’s Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa, has emphasized the need for a sustainable mineral development policy to optimize the country’s natural resources. This call to action comes as Uganda launches the Sustainable Development of the Mining Sector…
In a significant move towards promoting clean energy, Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, launched the country’s first electronic vehicle (EV) charging station. Nankabirwa said during the launch that this milestone marks a crucial step in…