Uganda: Government to Open Second Round of Oil Licensing

A new round of competitive bidding for oil exploration licenses for the Albertine Graben is slated for early next month.

Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Energy and Mineral Development Minister, Ms Irene Muloni said seven new exploration blocks will be open for bidding during the second week of May to coincide with the East African Community Petroleum Conference that is scheduled to take place in Mombasa, Kenya.

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