Barrel

Barrel is a specialised periodical dedicated to reporting on developments across Uganda's oil and gas sector. As the country advances its major energy infrastructure, this debut edition brings together key industry updates, project analyses, and policy discussions.

Issue 1 highlights the flagship ventures shaping Uganda's petroleum landscape. Inside, readers will find an exclusive interview with Olivier, the National and Local Content Manager for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), exploring local participation and workforce development. The issue also examines the broader environmental and diplomatic climate, tackling Africa's collective position at COP27. Produced for industry professionals, researchers, policy observers, and readers following the nation's energy journey, this magazine offers a direct window into current discussions surrounding Ugandan natural resources.