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Dangote breaks ground on $17bn Kenya refinery

Dangote Industries Limited has started construction on a $17 billion oil refinery in Kenya, which is expected to be the largest in East Africa. The facility, with a capacity of 700,000 barrels per day, aims to decrease the region's dependence on imported fuel. This project represents a major investment in Kenya's energy sector and could significantly impact regional energy dynamics.

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Dangote breaks ground on $17bn Kenya refinery

Dangote Industries Limited has started construction on a $17 billion oil refinery in Kenya, which is expected to be the largest in East Africa. The facility, with a capacity of 700,000 barrels per day, aims to decrease the region's dependence on imported fuel. This project represents a major investment in Kenya's energy sector and could significantly impact regional energy dynamics.

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