Uganda oil refinery

Fast-track compensation and resettlement of persons affected by oil refinery construction: MPs

Fast-track compensation and resettlement of persons affected by oil refinery construction: MPs

Members of Parliament urged government to fast-track the compensation and resettlement of the persons affected by the oil refinery construction so as it commences according to the schedule. The project is to affect 7,118 persons of which 2,708 are property owners on 29 square kilo metres. The MPs noted  in a report presented to parliament by the Natural resources […]

Uganda government decided to construct oil refinery in Hoima

The Minister of State for Mineral Development, Peter Lokeris has revealed that Uganda will construct an oil refinery within the oil producing region of mid western Uganda to process the huge oil deposits confirmed in the area. Oil prospecting companies led by Tullow oil have confirmed commercially viable oil deposits in Uganda’s Albertan Rift basin, […]