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Uganda's Oil Production Timeline: What to Expect in 2026 and Beyond

With the long-awaited Final Investment Decision behind us, Uganda's oil sector is entering a critical phase of infrastructure development.

Jane Atim · Jun 18, 2026 · 1 min read

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Despite $2.3 Billion Windfall, Ugandan Companies Expect More After First Oil

More than 15 years since they started drumming up the windfall of benefits from Uganda’s oil industry, officials at the Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals (UCEM) are confident that the country is close to producing its first barrel of commercial oil. Speaking during a media briefing ahead of the …

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Uganda Fuel Prices Would Be Much Higher Without Government Intervention – Minister

Despite steady fuel price increases over the last month, the situation could have been worse had it not been for the intervention of the Uganda government, Ruth Nankabirwa, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, told a parliamentary committee last week. “If it wasn’t for our continuous enga…

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Nankabirwa Reminds IOCs of July 2026 First Oil Target

Ruth Nankabirwa, Uganda’s Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, radiates exuberance and high energy – qualities that feel particularly necessary as the country enters the final stretch towards producing its first barrel of oil – 20 years after commercial discoveries were made. Getting to this…

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