Uganda to Finance $1.3 Billion Nile Hydropower Plant (Update1) (Bloomberg)

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Uganda said it will finance the construction of a $1.3 billion hydropower plant itself after attempts to attract investors to the project failed.

Uganda to approve Heritage Oil's assets sale to Tullow (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Uganda is set to "imminently" approve the sale of oil assets owned by Canadian group Heritage Oil to Tullow Oil of Britain, Heritage announced in a statement on Monday.

Uganda : Paying the Price of Freedom From Country's Potholes (AllAfrica.com)

Civilisation, in practice, is impossible without networks and technologies of transportation. It seems that Uganda is particularly uncivilised at present.

Uganda : War - But Dr Besigye, 1981 is Not 2011; Or Maybe It is (AllAfrica.com)

As we know it today, this imagined country - to borrow a certain Benedict Anderson's clever idea on nation-ness - known as Uganda, has roots in violence.

Uganda : U.S Calls for Transparency in Oil Sector (AllAfrica.com)

Kampala — THE US ambassador to Uganda, Jerry Lanier, has added to calls for transparency and accountability in Uganda's oil sector. "There may be reasons for withholding some detailed information about oil agreements because of the sensitivity of the negotiations.

Uganda : Country Names World Cross-Country Team (AllAfrica.com)

Kampala — THE top four runners in all categories at last weekend's national cross-country championships will form the foundation of Uganda's team to the world championships due in Poland on March 28.

Saints celebrate first stake formed in Uganda (Deseret News)

Smiles on the faces of the saints in Uganda, rivaled the bright colorful gomesi the sisters were wearing as they gathered to...

Eni backs out of Uganda (UPI)

LONDON, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Italian energy giant Eni gave up on its bid to buy the Uganda oil portfolio of Heritage Oil, giving Tullow Oil the room to proceed with an acquisition.

Uganda to construct $1.3b hydropower plant (MENAFN)

Uganda to construct $1.3b hydropower plant

Eni withdrawal paves way for Tullow control of Uganda assets (Irish Examiner)

ITALIAN energy giant Eni has withdrawn its interest in two of Heritage Oil’s exploration assets in Uganda – effectively confirming Tullow Oil’s takeover of them.