Prioritise local commercialisation of Turkana oil to reduce oil imports

Tullow Oil tanks at its Turkana field.  

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With the Africa Climate Summit off the screen, we should frankly and unhindered by “climate correctness” discuss local commercialisation of Turkana oil to strengthen Kenya’s fragile foreign exchange reserves.

No country with established oil deposits is giving up or scaling down the exploitation of its oil resources in the name of climate change mitigation. National economic interests come first, and Kenya should be no different.

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