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Anti-oil protests are costing us Sh1m per day, says Energy CS

Energy Cabinet Secretary John Munyes

NAIROBI, KENYA: The government is losing Sh1 million per day due to the halt in exploration and transportation of crude oil through the Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS).

The revelations were made by Petroleum and Mining Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Munyes who said the current stalemate facing the process in Lokichar, where oil trucks are not able to move from the oil wells to Changamwe in Mombasa is costing government huge amounts of money.

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