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Originally published by KBC Top Storiestop
September 30, 2026
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Ruto tells off ‘brokers’ over Ksh 2.2T Dangote refinery
President William Ruto has termed those opposed to the Ksh 2.2 trillion East African Refinery in Lamu County as extortionists saying the project is a strategic energy security investment for the country and the region...
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President William Ruto has strongly defended the Ksh 2.2 trillion Dangote refinery project in Lamu County, dismissing opposition as the work of "extortionists" and "brokers."
- The project is a strategic energy security investment for Kenya and the region.
- President Ruto, joined by regional leaders, encouraged Kenyans to invest through a planned initial public offering.
- The refinery, with a capacity of 700,000 barrels per day, is expected to create 60,000 jobs and produce 500MW of power for the national grid.
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