The East African nation did this by approving the construction of a $3.5 billion oil pipeline that will transport the country’s crude to international markets.
Uganda has taken a bold step in eliminating the barriers that have hindered commercial petroleum production within the country.
Uganda’s state minister for information, Godfrey Kabbyanga, via an email dispatched on Thursday, disclosed that the country’s cabinet approved the application to construct the pipeline by the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Company Ltd (EACOP) at its meeting on Monday.
