Uganda
Museveni mobilises to save TotalEnergies EACOP pipeline project

Uganda
Small Ugandan contractors work their way to TotalEnergies and CNOOC through McDermott and Sinopec

Development of the Kingfisher and Tilenga fields has opened up wide-ranging opportunities for the oil industry service companies. The big contracts have gone to the major international groupings but some local companies have managed to win new business in their wake.

Uganda
EU saves the day to fund iron ore exploration

ADT Africa, a company founded and run by Australian national Benjamin Vietnieks, has won an €800,000 contract from the European Development Fund to assist the Ugandan Ministry of Mines in its iron ore exploration and exploitation strategy.

UAE, Uganda
UAE and Uganda tie the knot tighter

While the UAE police were detaining and questioning Uganda's main opposition politician, the two countries were preparing to sign several major contracts.

Uganda
Museveni fears fuel shortage after turning down Russian oil

Under pressure from the United States, Uganda has declined to import fuel from Russia, but its reserves are now getting dangerously low.

The New Guard
South Africa, Uganda, Morocco, Algeria

Every Wednesday, Africa Intelligence reveals the next generation of movers and shakers in business and politics.

South Africa Fasiha Hassan, Gauteng's MPL pushing to rejuvenate ANC

Uganda Elison Karuhanga, the Lake Albert-connected oil lawyer

Morocco Boucharab, former IT chief of OCP, LVMH and Total, heads into the cloud

Algeria Benghanem keen to put Algeria back on investors' radar

Spotlight | Africa
Afreximbank, Standard Bank and French banks among last financiers of hydrocarbons in Africa

More and more banks, caught between the hammer of oil companies and the anvil of NGOs, are turning their backs on fossil fuel projects in Africa. Only a handful are still showing support for the sector.

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
High level horse-trading on pipeline's route

A decision on the route of the future pipeline running from Hoima in Uganda will be unveiled on April 23 [...]