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Dangote's planned Kenya refinery

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Kenya

Source: Nigerian Eye

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Dangote Group is planning to build a $17 billion oil refinery on Kenya's coast, expected to take about five years to complete. Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji has offered to invest $100 million in this proposed refinery, which aims to strengthen fuel supply in East Africa, reduce dependence on imported refined petroleum products, and deepen regional energy integration.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Kenya
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Nigerian Eye

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The project “Dangote's planned Kenya refinery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Nigerian Eye.

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2026-07-22

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Dangote Group is planning to build a $17 billion oil refinery on Kenya's coast, expected to take about five years to complete. Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji has offered to invest $100 million in this proposed refinery, which aims to strengthen fuel supply in East Africa, reduce dependence on imported refined petroleum products, and deepen regional energy integration.

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Kenya

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Nigerian Eye

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Oil and Gas

Article published date

2026-07-14

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