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Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited

Also known as: KPRL

2026-06-172026-07-30

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  1. July 2026
  2. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeA section of the oil lines connecting Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited to various oil marketers in Mombasa.

    Dangote Lamu refinery is more than a response to the Middle East energy crisis
  3. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeA section of the oil lines connecting Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited to various oil marketers in Mombasa.

    Lamu residents demand transparency in proposed Sh2.2 trillion oil refinery
  4. The Standard

    A section of the oil lines connecting Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited to various oil marketers in Mombasa.

    Asharami to breakground on KPRL, gas terminal in October
  5. June 2026
  6. Citizen Digital

    The tour included visits to the Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited (KPRL), a subsidiary of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC); the Kipevu Oil Terminal 2 (KOT 2) operated by the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA); the VTTI terminal; and the Taifa Gas facilities in Dongo Kundu.

    Petroleum PS Harsama assures Kenyans of adequate petroleum stocks
Mining & Energy

Dangote Lamu refinery strengthens regional energy security

The News

An opinion piece argues that the Lamu Refinery—now in implementation with government commitments fulfilled and financing secured—is a strategic investment that will strengthen regional energy security, unlock the LAPSSET Corridor, and position Kenya as East Africa's gateway for energy, trade and manufacturing.

23 July 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 23 July

  1. Dangote Lamu refinery strengthens regional energy security

    An opinion piece argues that the Lamu Refinery—now in implementation with government commitments fulfilled and financing secured—is a strategic investment that will strengthen regional energy security, unlock the LAPSSET Corridor, and position Kenya as East Africa's gateway for energy, trade and manufacturing.

    23 July 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 19 July

  1. Lamu residents demand transparency in Sh2.2 trillion refinery plan

    Leaders and residents from Lamu have called for transparency in a proposed Sh2.2 trillion oil refinery project linked to Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, saying the deal has been shrouded in secrecy and causing anxiety about environmental effects and local benefits. Community spokesman Omar Sharif said residents are not opposed to the investment but want full participation in decision-making, a fair share of economic opportunities, and that 70 per cent of the expected 6,000 jobs be reserved for indigenous people.

    19 July 2026 · The Standard

Friday 17 July

  1. Nigeria's Asharami to build 30,000-tonne gas facility at KPRL

    Nigeria's Asharami Synergy will begin construction of a 30,000 metric tonne cooking gas storage facility at Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited in October 2026, with completion targeted for the end of 2028.

    17 July 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Petroleum PS assures Kenya maintains adequate fuel stocks

    The Principal Secretary for Petroleum says Kenya has adequate petroleum reserves sufficient to meet national demand for more than a month, with additional cargoes en route, and that fuel supply remains stable nationwide.

    17 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

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