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New oil-sharing deal to earn Kenya extra Sh50b in Turkana fields

Kenya has moved to shield itself from having to pay taxes for oil companies ahead of the much-anticipated commercial production of the liquid gold.

The new oil production-sharing model tips the scales in favour of the country and removes some of the clauses in the previous model that would have seen oil companies produce oil at a great advantage.

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