Wednesday, February 20, 2019

KENYA OIL COMES A CROPPER


Seven years ago ( has it been that long ago?) then Kenyan energy minister Kiraitu Murungi gleefully reported that oil exploration firm Tullow had found sizeable oil deposits in northern Kenya and gleefully hazarded that these were  larger reserves than neighbouring Uganda (I wonder who gave the minister that impression?) which had established commercial viability six years prior.

Seven years down the road Kenya has ditched plans for a refinery to process their crude for lack of adequate resource.

Who is fooling who?

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