Uganda's First Oil Drops This Year

Uganda's First Oil Drops This Year

April 21, 2026 · 12 min · Season 5 · Episode 48

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The episode discusses Uganda's progress towards its first oil production, highlighting key projects and the shift towards institutional readiness.

Uganda is entering the final stretch toward its first oil, with government and industry leaders emphasising readiness, partnerships, and long-term value. Officials say significant progress has been made on key projects, including Tilenga, Kingfisher, and the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, all critical to unlocking production. But beyond infrastructure, Gloria Sebikari, Public Relations Officer at the Petroluem Authority of Uganda, says the focus is now shifting to institutional readiness—en...

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