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  "id": 9509942,
  "title": "How Ruto is courting international investors for Ksh2.2T Lamu oil refinery at UNGA",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/how-ruto-is-courting-international-investors-for-ksh2-2t-lamu-oil",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T06:32:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/insights/how-ruto-is-courting-international-investors-for-ksh2-2t-lamu-oil-refinery-at-unga"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "President William Ruto is using the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York to court international investors and financiers for Kenya’s proposed Ksh2.2 trillion East Africa Refinery in Lamu, placing the mega energy project at the centre of his economic diplomacy. The President’s investment push has included direct talks with Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote […]",
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      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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