There is an emerging consensus that Uganda Could be on the right course with all environmental laws in place. Balancing energy security and sustainable solutions in the oil and gas industry will be key to a win-win situation.
Rwot David Onen Acana II, the Acholi Paramount chief says while part of the oil is in Acholi, it has not benefited from infrastructure like the "oil roads"
Edward Sennoga, Second Lead Economist for the AfDB’s East African office said there is an opportunity for Uganda to earn from its newly found oil but time was running out.
According to sources within the Authority, the purpose of Rubondo's visit to the Tilenga project is to assess their readiness as TotalEnergies plans to commence drilling operations at the Jobi-Rii field.