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Kenya can boast of another oil find. This is after Britain’s exploration firm Tullow Oil yesterday announced that it had discovered more oil in Kerio Valley in Northern Kenya.
In a statement, the firm said that the Cheptuket-1 well in Block 12A, Northern Kenya, had “encountered good oil shows.” Cheptuket-1 is the first well to test the Kerio Valley Basin and was drilled by the PR Marriott Rig-46 to a final depth of 3,083 metres.
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