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Kenya could export crude oil next year

Kenya could be an oil exporting country as early as next year, as it races ahead of Uganda, which discovered the resource about nine years ago.

UK-based oil and gas exploration firm, Tullow, is pressing on with plans to start producing oil in Lokichar despite the substantial drop in crude oil prices that has had many analysts poor cold water on Kenya’s oil discovery.

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