PAU Appoints New Director for Midstream

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Steven Enach as the Director Midstream. His appointment follows a distinguished career in Uganda’s petroleum sector, marked by technical expertise and strategic leadership in midstream operations. Mr Enach is a Petroleum Scientist and Business Executive with over 15 years of experience […]

East African Petroleum Regulators Sign Agreement to Strengthen Regional Energy Cooperation

ENTEBBE, UGANDA: TUESDAY, 17 JUNE 2025: – The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) today formalised a partnership with the Zanzibar Petroleum Regulatory Authority (ZPRA) and the Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA) of Tanzania, through the signing of a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This agreement is set to foster significant collaboration and knowledge exchange within […]

Civil Society, Government, and Oil & Gas Industry Commit to Enhanced Collaboration on Business and Human Rights

Key stakeholders from civil society, government, and the oil and gas sector have pledged to deepen cooperation and foster mutual understanding in a renewed effort to advance best practice in business and human rights in Uganda’s extractive industry. This commitment was reaffirmed during the 3rd Civil Society Organisation (CSO) Conference on Oil and Gas, organised […]

Pipeline development: ushering in a new era for Uganda’s oil and gas industry

By Deo Bukenya Pipelines are the silent lifelines of modern infrastructure, transporting essential fluids and even solids over vast distances with remarkable efficiency. From oil and gas to water and slurry, these intricate networks play a vital role in sustaining industries and communities alike. Some pipelines are massive, with diameters exceeding 63 inches, showcasing the […]

EAPCE 2025: A Call for Investment, Innovation, and Collaboration in East Africa’s Petroleum Sector

By Grace Kenganzi The 11th East African Petroleum Conference and Exhibition (EAPCE 2025), hosted in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, served as a platform for regional cooperation, investment promotion, and energy security and transition discussions. Under the theme “Unlocking Investment in Future Energy: The Role of Petroleum Resources in the Energy Mix for Sustainable Development in […]