The Challenges in the Sector

Uganda’s oil development has faced a number of challenges including the following issues:

  • There  may not enough absorption capacity for the oil revenues
  • The government has been  slow  in issuing licenses in the sector,
  • Lack of capacity on the side of government
  • Lack of effective legal framework
  • The tax disputes somehow brought in some delays
  • The development of the Infrastructural  relating to the oil production
  • There has been a lot talked about pointing to the lack of  transparency by the government.