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September 29, 2026
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High Court Declines to Block Dangote Refinery Deal Ahead of Wednesday Groundbreaking

High Court Declines to Block Dangote Refinery Deal Ahead of Wednesday Groundbreaking

The court's decision allows the project to proceed while preserving the parties' legal rights in the ongoing dispute...

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The High Court has declined to halt the groundbreaking ceremony for the Dangote refinery project in Lamu, allowing the event to proceed as scheduled on Wednesday.

  • The decision permits the project to move forward while a land dispute involving at least 133 residents remains under legal consideration.
  • Key entities involved include Dangote Industries and various government bodies such as the National Land Commission.
  • Residents are contesting the project, claiming the land has been occupied and utilized by their families for generations, with some stating ancestral graves are located on the disputed property.

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