{
  "id": 9657230,
  "title": "Ruto to visit Dangote refinery ahead of Kenya project",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/ruto-to-visit-dangote-refinery-ahead-of-kenya-project",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-25T00:14:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/ruto-to-visit-dangote-refinery-ahead-of-kenya-project/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kenyan President William Ruto is set to visit the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lekki, Lagos, ahead of the groundbreaking of a proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Lamu, Kenya. The visit is expected to strengthen the multibillion-dollar project's preparations, which aims to expand refining capacity and enhance petroleum supply in East Africa. Dangote Group's President, Aliko Dangote, will host Ruto at the Lekki refinery, where the groundbreaking for the new Kenyan facility is scheduled for September 30.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Ruto to visit Dangote refinery ahead of Kenya project",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/ruto-to-visit-dangote-refinery-ahead-of-kenya-project-9660270",
        "published": "2026-09-25T00:32:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}