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Trump offers a flicker of hope for Kenya's oil project

Storage tanks at Tullow Oil's Ngamia 8 drilling site in Lokichar, Turkana County, on September 20, 2017. [File, Standard]

US President Donald Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” call on the oil and gas sector to crank up oil exploration and production has been criticised for its potential to shift the growing focus from renewable energy and keep the world hooked on fossil fuels.

It is, however, finding a fertile audience among countries that have oil and gas resources that are yet to be exploited.

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