Ruto to visit Dangote refinery ahead of Kenya project
Kenyan President William Ruto is set to visit the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos ahead of the groundbreaking for a new 700,000bpd refinery in Kenya. Read More: https://punchng.com/ruto-to-visit-dangote-refinery-ahead-of-kenya-project/
Kenyan President William Ruto is set to pay a visit to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lekki, Lagos, on Friday. This comes ahead of the groundbreaking ceremony for a new refinery project in Lamu, Kenya, scheduled for September 30. The visit was confirmed by the Dangote Group, with its President, Aliko Dangote, planning to host Ruto at the Lekki facility.
The refinery expansion aims to boost refining capacity and enhance petroleum supply in East Africa. Ruto has previously announced Kenya's readiness to begin construction on the East Africa Refinery in Lamu, highlighting the project's potential to boost energy security, create jobs, and support industrialization in the region.
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