oil money

Cost oil check down the line: Understanding how oil recoverable costs could erode Uganda’s petroleum revenue gains

Uganda found commercial oil in 2006. But only now is the country readying itself for the Final Investment Decision. The FID, expected this March or thereabouts, is the point in the capital project planning process when the decision to make major financial commitments by oil companies is taken...

Citizens' Manifesto For Mining and Petroleum 2021-2026

The Citizens' Manifesto showcases citizens' voices from across petroleum and mineral rich areas in Uganda. It is a concerted appeal by Ugandans to the next cohort of political leaders in 2021-2026 political cycle to strive to ensure that the development and management of the petroleum and mining...

Leaking money: the tax agreement between Uganda and the Netherlands

Ahead of the next meeting of European Finance Ministers (ECOFIN) on the 6th of October, Oxfam is publishing a report which reveals how the Double Tax Agreement between Uganda and the Netherland is denying Uganda a fair share of future oil revenues to the benefit of French oil major TOTAL and China...

THE MONEY PIPELINE

Oxfam Uganda, Oxfam Novib and Oxfam France investigated on the mega project led by the French energy giant TOTAL which will allow for the exploitation of 1.4 billion recoverable barrels of oil located on the shores of Lake Albert. This exclusive case study reveals the magnitude of Dutch investments...