Kenya News » Eastern News Kenya » Eastern » History: Refinery rivalry: billion‑dollar oil projects expose East Africa’s long‑running regional tensions
News channel or source: https://www.independent.co.ug/refinery-rivalry-billion%e2%80%91dollar-oil-projects-expose-east-africas-long%e2%80%91running-regional-tensions/
Published on: Monday 07 September 2026
East Africa, a region that has been working to deepen economic integration for more than 25 years, has a history of disagreements about the location of energy infrastructure. Uganda discovered oil in ...
News Kenya » Eastern » History: History of East Africa edited by Roland Oliver and [others]
News channel or source: https://www.si.edu/object/history-east-africa-edited-roland-oliver-and-others:siris_sil_16793
Published on: Wednesday 13 August 2025
Volume 1, reviewed by T. O. Ranger in Tanganyika notes and records (Dar es Salaam) no. 63, September 1964, pages 261-262 Volume 2, reviewed by R. C. Bridges in Uganda journal (Kampala) 30 (2) 1966, ...
News Kenya » Eastern » History: East Africa’s Oil Rivalry Spurs Multi-Billion-Dollar Projects Across The Region
News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/energy/articles/east-africa-oil-rivalry-spurs-230000811.html
Published on: Thursday 27 August 2026
Dangote plans a $17 billion, 700,000-bpd refinery in Kenya’s Lamu, potentially making the country a major refined-fuel hub for East Africa.
News Kenya » Eastern » History: Ruku: If splitting Mt Kenya will bring development to Mt Kenya East, so be it
News channel or source: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2026-08-13-ruku-if-splitting-mt-kenya-will-bring-growth-so-be-it
Published on: Wednesday 12 August 2026
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has intensified his call for Mt Kenya East to chart its own political and development path. He said Mt Kenya East should not fear separating from Mt ...