Uganda

  • Jan 25, 2010
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UGANDA: Competition intensifies for Heritage oil stake

Italian oil major Eni indicated yesterday that its plans to develop oilfields in Uganda would...

Uganda
  • Jan 15, 2010
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Publics struggle to hold MPs accountable

As in the United Kingdom, revelations about the vast allowances claimed by MPs in countries such...

Africa
  • Jan 8, 2010
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UGANDA: Investment fall in 2009 obscures rosier 2010

Manufacturing dominated investments in Uganda during 2009, with projects expected to create more...

Uganda
  • Dec 29, 2009
  • 7 min read

EAST AFRICA: Modest gains for Nile Basin cooperation

Economic and population growth in the Nile Basin region is driving rapid growth in demand for...

  • Dec 16, 2009
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UGANDA: Tullow casts doubt on Heritage-Eni deal

UK-based Tullow Oil is set to challenge a 1.5 billion dollar deal reached by its exploration...

Uganda
  • Dec 2, 2009
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UN/ERITREA: Sanctions threat erodes regional security

Eritrea has rejected accusations that it is supporting Islamist fighters in Somalia opposed to...

Eritrea
  • Nov 23, 2009
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UGANDA: Oil production moves closer with Eni entry

Italy's Eni and UK-listed Heritage Oil said today they had entered into binding talks on the...

Uganda
  • Nov 20, 2009
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2010: East Africa and the Great Lakes

The region will see continued, though uneven, economic recovery -- the focus on economic growth...