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Uganda:
Fresh Negotiations for Oil Refinery Begin
East African, 2 July 2016
Uganda is back to the negotiation table over the construction of a 60,000 barrels per day refinery following the failure of its agreement with its preferred bidder, Russia-led… Read more »
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Tanzania:
President Magufuli, Museveni to Lay Oil Pipeline Foundation Stone
Citizen, 10 June 2016
President John Magufuli and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni are scheduled to lay a foundation stone for the construction of the Uganda oil pipeline, officials have said. Read more »
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Uganda:
Pipeline Route Surveys Spark Fear Amongst Hoima Residents
Oil in Uganda, 16 May 2016
A recently concluded survey to determine a pipeline route from the proposed refinery in Kabaale Parish to Buloba, Wakiso district, close to the capital Kampala, has left a section… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Tanga Residents Eye Uganda Oil Project Benefits
Daily News, 13 May 2016
Tanga residents though optimistic of the huge economic benefits that the Ugandan oil pipeline brings, have cautioned that the project might be of more benefit to outsiders. Read more »
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East Africa:
Tanzania to Cooperate With Uganda on Oil Pipeline
Daily News, 12 May 2016
President John Magufuli has assured his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni of full cooperation in accomplishing the construction of crude oil export pipeline from Hoima… Read more »
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Uganda:
Uganda Starts Resettlement Study on Pipeline Linking Oil Well to Tanzania Coast
East African, 9 May 2016
The Ugandan government has begun a study to help plan for the resettlement of communities expected to be displaced when a new pipeline linking its oil well to the Tanzania coast is… Read more »
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East Africa:
Uganda Starts Resettlement Study On Hoima-Buloba Oil Pipeline
Monitor, 5 May 2016
Uganda and Tanzania have set a deadline of 2019/2020 to have concluded the construction of the crude oil pipeline. Read more »
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East Africa:
Tanzania Pipeline Deal Reflects Uganda's Practical, Strategic Concerns
Chatham House, 4 May 2016
That Tanzania beat out Kenya to carry Uganda's oil to international markets owes much to economic and security concerns, but also to plans for regional integration. Read more »
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East Africa:
Uganda Pipeline Route Issue Finalised
EA Business, 2 May 2016
The proposed Uganda crude oil pipeline will be routed through Tanzania to writes ELISHA MAYALLAH. Read more »