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Uganda’s crude oil to be called ‘PEARL SWEET’

Published by The Independent Uganda By The Independent · 2 September 2026 at 17:53
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Uganda’s crude oil to be called ‘PEARL SWEET’
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Museveni names Uganda’s crude oil Pearl Sweet ahead of first exports Hoima, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Uganda has named its crude oil Pearl Sweet, giving the grade a commercial identity so it can be priced, marketed and sold to international refiners as the country moves to within weeks of its first oil. … The post Uganda’s crude oil to be called ‘PEARL SWEET’ appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

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