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Govt, Total nearing deal on second oil rig in Murchison

Govt, Total nearing deal on second oil rig in Murchison

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-08-09 05:45:00

Amid the Bastille Day carousing on July 14 at the French Ambassador’s residence in Nakasero, in the VIP section was a fireside meeting attended only by the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) officials and French Oil Company, TotalEnergies EP top executives.

The meeting, like all others, ran for hours. The matter at hand: The oil company’s proposed deployment of a second oil rig in the Murchison Falls National Park.

Like the July 14 fireside meeting, knowledgeable sources told Monitor, several high-stake discussions have taken place at the Petroleum House, seat of the PAU, in…

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