Dangote's East African Refinery
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Mombasa, Kenya
Source: The Citizen
A proposed refinery project by Aliko Dangote worth between $15 billion and $17 billion, initially considered for Tanga, Tanzania, but shifted to Mombasa, Kenya. The refinery aims to process crude oil from Uganda, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Kenya, and is part of a broader industrial vision to create a continental energy platform and regional energy ecosystem.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Mombasa, Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Citizen
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A proposed refinery project by Aliko Dangote worth between $15 billion and $17 billion, initially considered for Tanga, Tanzania, but shifted to Mombasa, Kenya. The refinery aims to process crude oil from Uganda, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Kenya, and is part of a broader industrial vision to create a continental energy platform and regional energy ecosystem. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Kenya |
City | Mombasa |
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Source | The Citizen |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2026-05-14 |
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