After $3.6bn spend, Uganda-Tanzania pipeline enters last ‘12-month sprint’ – The EastAfrican - Afric Info

Infrastructure renaissance positions Tanzania as regional growth engine

Tanzania’s energy strategy is equally ambitious. The 2,115 MW Mwalimu Nyerere Hydropower Project—once controversial—is now emerging as a backbone of national energy policy.

Ernest Rubondo:Uganda’s Oil Future Remains Uncertain As Race to Hit 2026 First Oil Target Hangs in Balance

Uganda’s long-anticipated ‘first oil’ production target of 2026 appears increasingly precarious, overshadowed by a complex web of environmental concerns, infrastructural deficits, policy ambiguities, and persistent governance challenges. Uganda’s oil production timeline is solid, and operations are moving according to plan. The activities are going on simultaneously, and the Authority is confident that the oil will be produced optimally and sust…

Uganda's Oil Pipeline Project Enters Critical 12-Month Push for 2026 Launch

Uganda's Oil Pipeline Project Enters Critical 12-Month Push for 2026 Launch Daniel Onyango Mon, 07/14/2025 - 12:29 Uganda's ambition to become an oil exporter by the second half of 2026 is gaining momentum as the East African Crude Oil Pipeline ( EACOP ) project enters its last 12-month sprint. Engineers involved in the 1,443-kilometer pipeline, designed to transport crude from Uganda's Albertine Graben to Tanzania's Tanga port, anticipate that…

After $3.6bn spend, Uganda-Tanzania pipeline enters last ‘12-month sprint’ – The EastAfrican - Afric Info

In a significant milestone for East Africa’s energy sector, the long-anticipated Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline project has entered its final phase, often referred to as the ’12-month sprint’ towards completion.Following an extensive investment of $3.6 billion, this enterprising infrastructure initiative aims to transport crude oil from Uganda’s Tilenga and Kingfisher oilfields to the Tanzanian port of Tanga. As the region seeks to harness its vas…