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    Can Uganda's Oil Endowment Support its Economic Development?

    "Global energy security concerns have fuelled the exploration of oil in Uganda. Since 2006 sizeable oil deposits have been found in the country, indicating that Uganda’s once agriculture-based economy is on the brink of a rapid transformation in fav…

    Lesedi Modise

    • Energy security
    • Oil exploration
    • Resource governance
    • Resource curse
    • Natural resources
    • International relations
    4 pages

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    Why is Ghana so Poor, yet Rich underneath the Soil?

    On the 14th of February, 2019, the Ministry of Finance announced what is described as the biggest oil find in Africa, 450 million – 550 million barrels, with potential reserves of nearly 1 billion barrels of oil. Fortuitously, this new “find” has oc…

    Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA Ghana)

    • Oil exploration
    • Foreign aid
    • Non-renewable natural resources
    • Petroleum
    • Decolonization
    2 pages

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    The Negative Impacts of Oil Exploration and Discovery on the Turkana Community

    This policy brief addresses issues resulting from impacts affecting the Turkana Community, in light of the recent oil production activities. Some key issues include the growth of Kenya’s economy, environmental assessments, rehabilitation programs to…

    HORN International Institute for Strategic Studies

    • Oil exploration
    • Resource curse
    • Social impact
    • Oil
    • Natural resources
    3 pages

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