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East Africa Refinery by Dangote Group

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo

Source: THISDAYLIVE

Project
Planned

Dangote Group plans to build a refinery in East Africa comparable in scale to its 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery in Nigeria. The refinery is expected to serve Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, processing crude from across the region with shared pipeline infrastructure to improve efficiency and reduce costs. The project aims to be completed within four ye

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
THISDAYLIVE

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The project “East Africa Refinery by Dangote Group” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo. Taiyo aggregates data on it from THISDAYLIVE.

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2026-07-22

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Dangote Group plans to build a refinery in East Africa comparable in scale to its 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery in Nigeria. The refinery is expected to serve Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, processing crude from across the region with shared pipeline infrastructure to improve efficiency and reduce costs. The project aims to be completed within four years with strong policy backing and cooperation from regional governments.

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Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Oil and Gas

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2026-04-26

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