Chinese companies empowering young talents for Uganda's emerging oil industry

STORY: Chinese companies empowering young talents for Uganda's emerging oil industry DATELINE: Sept. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: Kampala CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Kingfisher oil field 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English) KIRUNDA ANDREW, Drilling engineer, CNOOC 3. various of the Uganda Petroleum Institute (UPIK) 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): OSCAR MUHUNZA, Lecturer, Uganda Petroleum Institute 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): UKUI IVAN, Student, Uganda Petroleum Institute STORYLINE: Chinese companies in Uganda have created job opportunities and empowered young talents in the east African country's emerging oil industry. The Kingfisher oil field run by China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), is located in Kikuube district in the Western Region of Uganda. Young Ugandans working here are taking on tasks, acquiring skills and knowledge from Chinese experts. SOUNDBITE 1 (English) KIRUNDA ANDREW, Drilling engineer, CNOOC "In regards to drilling, everything that I currently know about drilling,