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Imminent closure of Kenya’s oil refinery to shock region

By MACHARIA KAMAU and JEVANS NYABIAGE

Inevitable: Energy Ministry confirms modernising East Africa’s only crude oil processing facility is untenable and adds that it is currently costing the economy Sh5 billion a year

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