The proposed Dangote refinery in Lamu has sparked debate online after Greenpeace Africa raised concerns over the project, with many Kenyans opposing the environmental organization’s opposition, arguing that the investment could boost jobs and economic growth. Some Kenyans have argued that the Dangote refinery has the potential to transform Lamu and strengthen the country’s industrial
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has welcomed plans to build a major East African regional oil refinery following talks with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote at Nakasero on May 17, 2026. Museveni said Uganda supports the idea of a larger regional refinery because it would promote African integration, value addition, and shared economic growth across East Africa.
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