UNOC Speaks Out on Rising Fuel Prices, Supply Challenges

UNOC speaks out on rising fuel prices, supply challenges

A fuel tanker at the launch of bulk petroleum imports by UNOC (PHOTO/File) KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) announced Tuesday that the country is experiencing “temporary disruptions” in its petroleum product supply, leading to increased retail pump prices, particularly for gasoline. The average price of gasoline in Kampala has risen to about 5,000 shillings per liter, up from 4,700 shillings in December 2024. UNOC attribu…

UNOC Assures Public as Fuel Supply Stabilises

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has issued a statement addressing recent fluctuations in fuel supply and pump prices, assuring the public that measures are in place to stabilise the situation in the coming days. According to UNOC, some parts of the country experienced a slight rise in petrol prices in recent days, primarily due to logistical challenges affecting petroleum product deliveries via the Kenyan route in May 2025. To mitigate th…