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Global oil transparency initiative can help Uganda, but not if member companies get to play by their own rules

Magara Siragi Luyima

This past year, Uganda has made great strides towards promoting transparency in the extractive industries. Indeed, Uganda has joined the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), the…

EACOP : Delayed compensation along the EACOP route; Implications and policy proposals

Magara Siragi Luyima

On Sunday 11th April 2021, oil companies and the governments of Uganda and Tanzania signed three accords: a tariff and transportation agreement, shareholding agreement, and Host Government Agreement…

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

Magara Siragi Luyima

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…

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…

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