tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3666720826433839069.post3038344758758631012..comments2023-10-30T16:38:07.401+03:00Comments on Uganda ScieGirl: Uganda's oil adequate for the East African region for the next 30 yearsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3666720826433839069.post-3648578421993459972011-02-01T16:40:37.528+03:002011-02-01T16:40:37.528+03:00You have an admirably optimistic view of the benef...You have an admirably optimistic view of the benefits that will come from oil development here in Uganda. Keep in mind that the "needs of the 33 million people" in Uganda isn't the right equation. By the time oil really starts being produced in another 7 - 10 years, what will the population be? 50 million? 60 million? It is supposed to be over 100 million 40 years from now.<br /><br />Now is the time to put pressure on the government AND Tullow Oil to ensure that high-level job training and hiring are actually available here, or the well-paid jobs will continue to go to expats.Wild Thoughts from Ugandahttp://wildugandablog.comnoreply@blogger.com