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Lamu Oil Refinery

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Lamu, Kenya

Source: Billionaires.Africa

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A $17 billion, 700,000-barrel-a-day oil refinery selected by Aliko Dangote to be built in Lamu, Kenya. Soil tests and engineering work are underway, with the refinery designed to serve Kenya and neighboring East African countries, reducing regional dependence on imported refined fuel.

Status
Prospective
Sector
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 Oil and Gas 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, 700,000-barrel-a-day oil refinery selected by Aliko Dangote to be built in Lamu, Kenya. Soil tests and engineering work are underway, with the refinery designed to serve Kenya and neighboring East African countries, reducing regional dependence on imported refined fuel.

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Energy

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Kenya

City

Lamu

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Billionaires.Africa

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Oil and Gas

Article published date

2026-07-11

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