Government Approves Rwanda Fuel Transit Deal Through Mombasa
Mudavadi said the approval highlights Kenya's commitment to enhancing regional trade and economic integration...
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The Kenyan government has approved a significant fuel transit deal with Rwanda, allowing up to 40,000 metric tonnes of fuel to be imported through the Port of Mombasa and Kenya's pipeline network.
- The deal will see approximately 52 million litres of fuel channeled to the landlocked nation.
- Key figures involved include Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Jean Patrick Nduhungirehe.
- This agreement reinforces Kenya's position as an East African petroleum transit hub and enhances regional economic cooperation.
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