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Oil imports shift and memories of Kenya, Uganda feisty relations

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President William Ruto and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni at State House Uganda after he arrived for the county's 60th Independence Day celebrations. [PCS]

President William Ruto's government is, according to sources, working round the clock to develop a win-win situation in the current petroleum products exports dispute with Uganda.

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has directed that all petroleum products averaging 2.5 billion litres imported from Kenya annually, valued at $2 billion (Sh300 billion) be sourced directly from Bahrain through Dar es Salaam.

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