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15:30
15:30

$65 Million Contracts Up For Grabs As EACOP Construction Sets In oil and gas 1 Top story

Ugandan firms already bagged contracts worth $7.5 million for the supply of goods to the Tanzanian side. More than 65 million dollars are there for grabs from the company contracted to construct the pipeline
19:22
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EACOP Paid "Witches" To Transfer Shrines in Buganda, Bunyoro Graves 3 1 Top story

The latest information obtained from EACOP indicates that so far, five shrines have been relocated according to the tradition and expectations of the persons who operated them.
13:22
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Uganda's Oil and Gas Projects Will Go On-TotalEnergies CEO PAU 1 Top story

Pouyanne address on Tuesday coincided with the launch of the company’s Sustainability & Climate –2023 Progress Report. The report outlines TotalEnergies progress in its transformation strategy and the update on its climate ambition.
19:47
19:47

Gov’t Acquires Land for Oil Pipeline Labour Camp PAPs 2 5

Each labour camp is expected to host an estimated 1,000 workers, both locals and expatriates who construction crew, welders, drivers, foremen and ICT specialists.
15:25
15:25

EACOP Financing On Track-UNOC STOPEACOP 1

The construction of the pipeline is expected to cost between $ 4.2-$5 billion. So according to Kamuntu, the project is likely to take off when the financing is secured.
14:11
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EACOP Construction Starts After June, Delayed by PAP Grievances 1 4

Tiffen says that some situations required to repeat the valuation exercise, all leading to more delays but adds that this exercise should end in the first half of this year.
15:09
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Kikuube EACOP PAPs Turn to Opposition MPs In Pursuit for Compensation 7 1

According to the agreed plan, the pipeline route will begin from Hoima through Kikuube, Kakumiro, Kyankwanzi, Mubende, Gomba, Sembabule, Lwengo, Kyotera, and Rakai and cross the Tanzania border between Masaka and Bukoba. It will then traverse Tanzania through Kahama, Singida, and Kondoa, into Tanga.
14:43
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Omukama Iguru Asks Opposition to Support Oil Pipeline Project EACOP 6 3

Speaking on behalf of the Omukama while hosting a delegation of Opposition MPs at the Kingdom Palace on Friday, Andrew Byakutaga, the Prime minister Bunyoro Kitara kingdom says the Omukama is not happy with the EU Parliament over a resolution to stay the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) for a year.
17:07
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Oil Activism Earns AFIEGO Award As Students Protest Against EU Parliament EACOP 8 3

The procession from Kololo Independence Grounds featured students from different schools carrying placards with a uniform message; European Union, Leave Our Oil.
07:46
07:46

Stay Away from Battles you Won't Win - Museveni Tells EU MPs EACOP 4

President Museveni told the Uganda Oil and Gas Conference in Kampala that there is no plan to halt the developments of any of the projects, urging the EU MPs not to start a battle.
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EACOP: Uganda Invites EU MPs to Point At 230 Rivers 5 1

The legislators were convinced by members of the Green Party, that the current route from Uganda to the Tanzanian coast “goes through 16 protected areas and 230 rivers which serve 44 million Ugandans.”
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EU Call Against Uganda's Oil: How Ugandans are reacting EACOP

In his interview with BBC Focus on Africa, Peter Muliisa, the Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs in UNOC said they intended to invite EU legislators on a sensitization tour of the oil projects so that they get informed after a formal communication is sent to Uganda.
18:59
18:59

Islamic Development Bank Gives USD 100 million to EACOP STOP EACOP 1

EACOP is a 1,443-kilometre crude oil export pipeline that will transport Uganda’s crude oil from Kabaale, Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani peninsula near Tanga port in Tanzania. It will have a peak capacity of 246,000 barrels per day.
17:50
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Tanzanian Officials Tour Uganda EACOP Route, to Fast Track Construction License 2

The Director of Petroleum at EWURA, Eng. Gerald Maganga promised to expedite the process of approval of the construction license from the Tanzanian side.
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Oil and Gas Companies Must Adhere to Environment Standards-PAU oil and gas uganda 2 1 Top story

PAU's Director of Environment, Health, Safety, and Security, Dr. Joseph Kobusheshe says that whoever is looking at opportunities in the Albertine graben must know that it will not be about making profits at the expense of the environment and livelihoods of the people.
10:25
10:25

Tullow Promises to Stand with Africa On Oil and Gas Investments tullow plc 1 Top story

With the talks about the shift to cleaner energy operations, some investors in oil and gas operations are cutting investments in Africa’s oil and gas developments.
16:51
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41% of Pipeline Affected Persons Fully Compensated -EACOP compensation 5

Johnbosco Habumugisha, the deputy managing director of EACOP told Uganda Radio Network that there are delays in the compensation processes due to lack of National Identification Cards by some of the poject affected persons yet the ID is a pre-requisite for the PAPs to be compensated.
13:44
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EACOP PAPs in Bunyoro Protest Delayed Compensation Government 6

Since 2018, the government has not compensated the project-affected persons yet they stopped using their land. The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) had also promised to start compensation in December 2020 or early January 2021.
17:28
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Oil Companies Opt to Pump Crude Through Pipeline Using Solar EACOP

The energy will be used at the six pump stations along the pipeline, two of them located at Kabaale industrial park in Hoima and in Sembabule in Uganda. Pump stations are large industrial facilities that maintain the flow and pressure of oil by receiving oil from the pipeline, re-pressurizing it, and sending it back into the pipeline system.
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