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October 4, 2026
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Ruto allies hit out at opposition over Dangote refinery

Ruto allies hit out at opposition over Dangote refinery

President William Ruto's political allies have continued their attacks on the opposition leaders over the proposed Sh2.2 trillion Dangote East Africa Refinery...

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President William Ruto's allies fiercely criticized the opposition regarding the proposed Sh2.2 trillion Dangote East Africa Refinery in Lamu. The leaders, including National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah and Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot, defended the government's deal.

  • Sh2.2 trillion is the estimated cost of the Dangote East Africa Refinery.
  • Key figures involved include Kimani Ichung'wah, Aaron Cheruiyot, and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, who demanded transparency on the refinery agreement.
  • The political offensive occurred during a youth empowerment event in Narok County, which was used to rally support for Ruto's re-election.

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