Energy
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Prepaid yaka meters to be phased out by November 2024
Minister of Energy and Mineral Development Ruth Nankabira has revealed that by October 24,Uganda’s Electricity Consumer’s Yaka (prepaid) meters will…
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One million Ugandan households to get free electricity connections
The minister for Energy Ruth Nankabirwa, has said at least one million poor households across the country, will get free…
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Africa needs just trade for a Just Energy Transition, African Development Bank head says
The President of the African Development Bank Group Dr Akinwumi Adesina has reiterated his warning that the introduction of a…
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Energy ministry seeks additional Shs128 billion supplementary to connect 200,000 households
The Ministry of Energy and Minerals Development is seeking a supplementary budget amounting to Shs128 billion to connect 200,000 households…
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Uganda unveils Energy Transition Plan at COP28
At the forefront of global climate action, Uganda, in collaboration with the International Energy Agency (IEA), has launched an ambitious…
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MPs ask for tax reduction on cooking gas
Members of Parliament have asked for a revision of the import tax on cooking gas if government is to succeed…
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Here is why traders need to be transparent when dealing with financial institutions
Traders have been called upon to exhibit transparency when dealing with financial institutions because that will ease their work. The…
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What UNOC petroleum products import and supply monopoly means to the sector
Parliament has passed the Petroleum Supply (Amendment), Bill 2023, giving the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) exclusivity to import and…
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Accurate and up-to-date seismic data is the cornerstone of a thriving oil and gas industry.
In Africa, geoscience companies take on a pivotal role, driving the success and efficiency of oil and gas projects by…
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Why protesting oil marketing companies want Petroleum Supply Act amended
Oil marketing companies (OMCs) under their umbrella body, Sustainable Energies and Petroleum Association (SEPA) want the amendment of the…