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October 2, 2026
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COFEK Seeks Review of Sh2.2tn Dangote Lamu Refinery Project

COFEK Seeks Review of Sh2.2tn Dangote Lamu Refinery Project

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 2 – The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has petitioned the Public Private Partnerships Petition Committee to review Kenya’s planned participation in the proposed Dangote East Africa…..

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The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has petitioned the Public Private Partnerships Petition Committee to review Kenya’s planned involvement in the proposed Sh2.2tn Dangote East Africa Oil Refinery and Petrochemical Complex in Lamu.

  • COFEK is seeking detailed records on the project's approval, procurement, feasibility, financial risks, public participation, and government support arrangements, citing a lack of transparency.
  • Key figures involved include COFEK, Nigeria's Aliko Dangote, and President William Ruto.
  • The petition also questions the proposed 10 percent equity stake for Kenya, valued at approximately US$500 million, and details regarding the land designated for the refinery.

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