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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Manufacturing and Industry, Mining and Minerals, Politics and GovernmentOil Production Licences Issued, What Next?
The government of Uganda has so far issued three production licences to oil companies. The oil companies that have been issued with production licences are Total, Tullow and CNOOC oil […] More
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A Moving Mine
Part 1: Beneath the surface It was a beautiful normal day in Kwesele village, a home in the northwestern part of Zambia. Where the sun dipped into the horizon and […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Business and Entrepreneurship, Finance, Markets and Economics, Mining and MineralsWhat is it that Uganda and United Arab Emirates investors want as they meet in Kampala this week ?
The Fourth Uganda-UAE Business Forum will take place this week from October 27 to 29, 2025, in Kampala. This signature event will bring together 500+ business leaders, policymakers, and entrepreneurs […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Finance, Markets and Economics, Mining and Minerals, Politics and Government, Travel and AdventureWILL MALAWI EVER DEVELOP?
There are four major ways through which individuals can become wealthy or earn money. These are: working for a salary, engaging in business or trade, stealing, or begging. In the […] More
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Battle for the Pump Between Dangote and Oil Establishment
In a dramatic escalation of tensions in Nigeria’s oil sector, Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has openly accused regulators and oil unions of sabotaging his $20 billion refinery to protect […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Manufacturing and Industry, Mining and Minerals, Religion and SpiritualityBlencowe Resources Plc advancing Orom-Cross graphite mining project in KITGUM DISTRICT towards construction by mid-2024
Blencowe Resources secures investment backing for Orom-Cross graphite project” by William Farrington, (www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk), 6th February 2024: CITATION: “Blencowe Resources PLC (LSE:BRES) has secured US$500,000 (£398,000) from an African-based specialist investor […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Manufacturing and Industry, Mining and Minerals, Politics and GovernmentMuseveni’s failure in Uganda’s oil
In his interview with NBS television aired on May 11, President Yoweri Museveni revealed three things about Uganda’s oil sector that were depressing and illuminating. First, he said the reason […] More
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Uganda’s Development will greatly depend on extractives governance.
With the discovery of oil and gas resource, Uganda’s anticipations in the extractives sector have since significantly grown. Records from the ministry of energy and mineral development show that from […] More
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The Tororo Phosphate Project due to start this year and what it means on the environment.
The Ugandan government has sanctioned the phosphate project in the Eastern district of Tororo. Three years after the president of the republic of Uganda commissioned it, the project is due […] More
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The Secret of The Seven Sisters Documentary
Some 3, 4 or 5 years ago, my former workmate told me about the secret of the seven sisters documentary. He shared the link. It must have been politics that […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Manufacturing and Industry, Mining and Minerals, Politics and GovernmentHow Museveni built and killed Uganda’s oil industry
Uganda’s upstream oil industry is dead. Ok, let me admit this is a bit of an exaggeration. It is more appropriate to say it is in a coma and will […] More
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A MOVING MINE
Part 2: A Glimpse of Destiny As the day unfolds, the daily activities are set in the community; villagers are busy in maize fields, and the young girls head to […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Diaspora, Education and Academia, Environment & Climate, Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and Technology, Law, Crime and Justice, Mining and Minerals, Travel and AdventurePresenting on Uganda as part of AfriExperience
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of presenting on Uganda to a room of Yale University students as part of AfriExperience, organized by the Yale Africa Business & Society […] More
