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World Politics & Diplomacy Just now (03:35 PM IST)

Ruto Cites Dangote’s ‘Reckless’ Gamble as Kenya Pushes for Mega-Refinery in Lamu

Kenyan President William Ruto has held up Aliko Dangote’s refinery project as proof that bold industrial bets can reshape a country’s economic future, even when they appear reckless at the outset. The remarks come as Kenya seeks to advance a major oil-refining project in Lamu, a plan that has already drawn scrutiny over land, environmental, and financing concerns.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read

World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (10:36 AM IST)

Dangote Moves to Launch Kenya Refinery as Lamu Land Protest Tests Project

Aliko Dangote is preparing to launch a major oil refinery project in Kenya, a move that would extend his industrial footprint deeper into East Africa and underscore his push for regional fuel self-sufficiency. The plan, however, is facing resistance in Lamu, where land-related protests and a court pause have raised fresh questions about timing, community consent, and the project’s regulatory path.

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William Ruto(2)Kenya(2)Dangote Group(2)Aliko Dangote(2)Kenya High Court(1)