Tag Archives: industrialisation

Dangote Reveals the Products Kenya Will Get From the Lamu Refinery

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has outlined plans for his group’s proposed refinery in Lamu, saying the facility will produce a variety of petroleum and industrial products for Kenya and the broader East African market. Speaking on Citizen TV’s Explainer ahead of the refinery’s launch, Dangote said the facility is …

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Ruto Lands in Lagos for Dangote Refinery Tour Ahead of Major Lamu Project

President William Ruto has arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, for a tour of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery ahead of the planned groundbreaking of a refinery project in Lamu. During the visit, officials briefed the President on the different stages of the refining process and the facility’s broader contribution to meeting energy …

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Why Thika Is Set to Become Kenya’s Next City

The Senate Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations has supported the proposal to elevate Thika Municipality into a smart industrial city, saying the town has satisfied the requirements set out under the Urban Areas and Cities Act. After reviewing submissions from the Kiambu County Government, the committee determined that …

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