Uganda to Host Energy Summit

16 February 2013

Uganda will host a key energy and infrastructure summit next week, to explore private sector involvement. Kelly Mactavish, the president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Uganda, says the February 22 meeting will bring together service providers and financiers who should help build the broken down infrastructure through private sector involvement.

The chamber is hosting the summit. The discovery of commercially viable oil deposits and mineral deposits have seen Uganda's reputation as an extractive industry hub slowly grow.

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