Uganda president 'to resist oil opponents'

Uganda’s president has reportedly pledged to stamp out efforts by lawmakers to derail development of the country’s oil resources after overcoming a potential legal roadblock to newly signed production sharing agreements with Tullow Oil.

Laying down the law: Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni
Laying down the law: Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni
Published 7 February 2012, 15:18Updated 11 October 2016, 06:54
Africa