The Malindi Environment and Land Court has declined to halt the planned Dangote refinery project in Lamu after a party filed an application seeking to stop the multi-trillion-shilling development. On September 25, Justice Jane Onyango declined to treat the application as urgent and directed the parties to preserve the existing situation regarding the disputed property.
President Samia Suluhu held talks with Dangote Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Aliko Dangote at the State House in Dar es Salaam on May 16, 2026, where the two discussed expanding investment opportunities in Tanzania. The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between the Tanzanian government and Dangote Group in sectors including energy, manufacturing, ports,
Africa is turning to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt global fuel supply chains, triggering shortages and price volatility across the continent. The refinery, owned by billionaire Aliko Dangote, has begun exporting refined petroleum products to multiple African markets after reaching full production capacity of 650,000 barrels