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Lamu Oil Refinery

Sector: Government • Location: Lamu, Kenya

Source: Billionaires.Africa

Project
Planned

A $17 billion oil refinery planned by Aliko Dangote in Lamu, Kenya, with a capacity of 700,000 barrels per day. The project aims to supply refined petroleum products to Kenya and neighboring countries, reducing East Africa's reliance on imported fuel. Construction is expected to take about 30 months once implementation begins.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government, Oil and Gas
Location
Lamu, Kenya
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Billionaires.Africa

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The project “Lamu Oil Refinery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Lamu, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Billionaires.Africa.

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2026-07-22

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A $17 billion oil refinery planned by Aliko Dangote in Lamu, Kenya, with a capacity of 700,000 barrels per day. The project aims to supply refined petroleum products to Kenya and neighboring countries, reducing East Africa's reliance on imported fuel. Construction is expected to take about 30 months once implementation begins.

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Energy

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Location

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Kenya

City

Lamu

Source

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Billionaires.Africa

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Sector

Government, Oil and Gas

Article published date

2026-07-18

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