Uganda is seeking new investors for its $4.5 billion refinery project after three failed attempts with Russian, South Korean and now US/Italian private companies to raise a critical portion of the required financing. Uganda’s Ministry of Energy says it will work with public sector capital – a veiled admission that only bilateral deals were left to explore to get the project going. On July 3rd 2023, after the Project Framework Agreement (PFA) signed with the Albertine Graben