
Uganda signs oil exploration deal with Australia’s Armour Energy Limited
Uganda has signed an oil exploration deal with Australia’s Armour Energy Limited, the first under a protracted competitive licensing round launched in 2015. The production-sharing agreement covers Kanywataba block, a 344-square-kilometre (133-square-mile) area in the Albertine rift basin near the border with Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said at the signing in the Ugandan capital Kampala.…