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LAMU, Kenya — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has welcomed the construction of a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya, saying the project represents a shift from Africa’s long-standing dependence on exporting raw materials and importing finished products. Museveni was speaking on Wednesday at the groundbreaking of the…
Africa’s push to refine more of its own crude oil received a major boost on Wednesday as Kenyan President William Ruto, Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote and other African leaders broke ground on the $16 billion Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals complex in Lamu County, Kenya.