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Dangote Kenya Refinery

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Lamu, Kenya

Source: People Daily

Project
Planned

A proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, aimed at reducing East Africa's dependence on imported refined petroleum products and enhancing regional energy security. The project is expected to create around 60,000 jobs and support industrial development along the LAPSSET Corridor.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Lamu, Kenya
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
People Daily

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The project “Dangote Kenya Refinery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Lamu, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from People Daily.

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2026-07-22

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A proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, aimed at reducing East Africa's dependence on imported refined petroleum products and enhancing regional energy security. The project is expected to create around 60,000 jobs and support industrial development along the LAPSSET Corridor.

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Energy

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Location

Country

Kenya

City

Lamu

Source

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People Daily

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Sector

Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2026-07-14

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