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A blue and yellow steel drilling rig with yellow staircases and walkways stands against a hillside, a red wellhead assembly at its base. A group of people in hard hats and coveralls stand in front of it.

Museveni expected to commission first oil at Hoima pump station on 15 December

President Museveni is expected to commission first oil on 15 December at Pump Station One in Hoima, a source says. The government has not confirmed
Delegates seated at long tables arranged in a U-shape in a yellow-walled conference room, facing a head table where Ruth Nankabirwa, in yellow, sits beside a man in a dark suit beneath a screen reading "Uganda National Mining Company: The 1st Annual General Meeting"
Uganda National Mining Company

IGG directs UNMC to interdict chief executive and legal chief

UNMC must interdict Gerald Banaga-Baingi and Lelia Bwambale as the IGG investigates alleged financial mismanagement and abuse of office
Delegates seated at long tables arranged in a U-shape in a yellow-walled conference room, facing a head table where Ruth Nankabirwa, in yellow, sits beside a man in a dark suit beneath a screen reading "Uganda National Mining Company: The 1st Annual General Meeting"
Uganda National Mining Company

Energy minister replaces Uganda National Mining Company’s board chair and deputy

The Energy Minister announced changes at the top of the Uganda National Mining Company, citing governance and management challenges
Delegates seated at long tables arranged in a U-shape in a yellow-walled conference room, facing a head table where Ruth Nankabirwa, in yellow, sits beside a man in a dark suit beneath a screen reading "Uganda National Mining Company: The 1st Annual General Meeting"
Uganda National Mining Company

Infighting, nepotism weigh on Uganda National Mining Company

The finance ministry has ordered a governance audit of the Uganda National Mining Company amid a dispute between its management and board

Uganda among beneficiaries of EU’s €13m minerals grant

Uganda is among six beneficiaries of a €13m (Shs58b) grant from the European Union under the ACP-EU development minerals programme, a pioneering three-year, multi-country initiative, to build the profile and improve the management of development minerals in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
Fuel imports

Uganda fuel imports hit 85 million litres

The majority of the petroleum products, 92%, were imported through Mombasa port in Kenya, while only 8% arrived via Dar es Salaam on the Tanzanian coast

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