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President William Ruto with the President and CEO of Dangote Industries, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, and the CEO of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Samaila Zubairu, following talks on the financing and final preparations for the East Africa refinery project in
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Kenya ready to break ground on Dangote’s oil refinery, Ruto says - the-star.co.ke
- Kenya ready to break ground on Dangote’s oil refinery, Ruto says - the-star.co.ke
Key Takeaways
- Kenya: Turkana crude would only cover 7% of Dangote refinery
- Lamu leaders demand local jobs, business opportunities in Sh2.2 trillion Dangote oil refinery project
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Timeline of this story
- 42m agothe-star.co.ke: Kenya ready to break ground on Dangote’s oil refinery, Ruto says - the-star.co.ke
- 42m agothe-star.co.ke: Kenya: Turkana crude would only cover 7% of Dangote refinery
- 42m agothe-star.co.ke: Lamu leaders demand local jobs, business opportunities in Sh2.2 trillion Dangote oil refinery project
- 42m agothe-star.co.ke: President William Ruto with the President and CEO of Dangote Industries, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, and the CEO of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Samaila Zubairu, following talks on the financing and final preparations for the East Africa refinery project in
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