Mr. Jimmy Mugerwa After the departure of Jimmy D. Mugerwa to Tullow Oil plc in London only in August, emerging reports indicate that Dfcu Bank is on the clandestine hunt for a new person to replace him as Chairman of the board of directors. “We are looking for Mugerwa’s replacement and anytime we shall announce […]

Tullow Uganda Operations Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Tullow Oil Plc, has handed over four computer labs and 65 computers to four government primary schools including; Ndandamire Primary school, Buliisa Primary school, Kaiso Primary school and Kyehoro Primary school in Buliisa and Hoima District. Tullow Uganda continues to contribute to the sustainable economic growth and […]

Tullow officials hand over computers to Schools in Hoima District Government Schools located in the oil rich Uganda Albertine region have benefited from Tullow Uganda Operations Pty Ltd, a donation of solar powered computer laboratories and a total of 70 computer pieces. The beneficiary schools include; Ndandamire Primary school, Buliisa Primary school, Kaiso Primary school […]

Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (SEP), a subsidiary of Springfield Group, has spudded the first of its new deepwater wells off the coast of Ghana. After targeting Afina-1x, the Stena Forth drillship will move to drill Oak-1x. The campaign is anticipated to run over a three-month period. Springfield Group’s CEO Kevin Okyere said, "This milestone […]

Total E & P general manager in Uganda, Pierre Jessua. PHOTO | COURTESY Halima Abdallah spoke with Total’s General Manager Pierre Jessua, about the woes facing Uganda’s oil project whose joint venture partners Kampala has accused of blackmail. ——————— Total suspended all technical operations on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline days after Tullow Oil […]

Director of external affairs, social performance and local content at Tullow Ghana, Cynthia Lumor Tullow Oil says it will continue to work on projects and initiatives which will propel development in the Western Region particularly in the area of education. Director of external affairs, social performance and local content at Tullow Ghana, Cynthia Lumor stated […]

Tullow’s Lake Albert development Uganda and Tanzania are pushing ahead with their plans for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) despite Total’s decision to put work on hold, following the breakdown of talks on the sale of Tullow Oil’s Ugandan stakes. “Uganda and Tanzania are closely working together to facilitate the development of the […]

John Pombe Magufuli with Museveni Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has told Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to forego short-term gains in terms of taxing oil companies and focus on the longer-term benefits. Magufuli, who was hosting Museveni at the just concluded Tanzania-Uganda Business Forum in Dar es Salaam on Friday, said tax issues were […]

John Pombe Magufuli with Museveni Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has told Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to forego short-term gains in terms of taxing oil companies and focus on the longer-term benefits. Magufuli, who was hosting Museveni at the just concluded Tanzania-Uganda Business Forum in Dar es Salaam on Friday, said tax issues were […]

High Commissioner Gregory Quinn Guyana is better off with more operators and countries involved in its oil fields, British High Commissioner to Guyana Gregory Quinn has said in wake of UK-based Tullow Oil’s recent offshore oil discovery. Tullow last week announced the discovery of oil in commercial quantities in its Orinduik Block, offshore Guyana, which […]