Ruto builds strong case for regional refinery to shield East Africa from global oil shocks

President William Ruto has renewed calls for a joint East African oil refinery, saying regional cooperation will help Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and South Sudan reduce exposure to global fuel price volatility. Speaking during an address to Tanzania’s Parliament in Dodoma on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, Ruto underscored the need to process oil within the region […]

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