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Dangote refinery puts Kenya’s oil in focus

President William Ruto and President of the Dangote Group Aliko Dangote during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Dangote East African Refinery in Lamu County, Kenya ON September 30, 2026. 

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By  Jaindi Kisero

Columnist

Five African heads of state were on parade this week at the groundbreaking of the Lamu-based Dangote East Africa Refineries. Their presence underlined the pan-African ambition and geostrategic weight of what is billed as the single largest industrial complex on Africa's east coast.

The speeches were the highlight.

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