Chinese oil company awards 218 students in Uganda


KAMPALA, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) on Thursday awarded 218 students from the oil-rich districts of Hoima and Kikuube in western Uganda.

According to a statement issued by CNOOC Uganda Limited, the awards, held in collaboration with local education offices, aim to promote academic excellence and support education in the Bunyoro sub-region.

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