AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDangote Refinery Push: President William Ruto says Kenya will start extracting Turkana oil before December and begin transporting crude to Lamu, with a pipeline plan involving Dangote, while insisting there’s “no bad blood” over competing East African refineries. Anti-Drug Crackdown: Ruto also announced plans to boost the DCI Anti-Narcotics Unit with more staff and vehicles to seal routes used to smuggle drugs into Kenya. Court Update: A suspected Sh96m cyber-fraudster was remanded after missing court, while a former Bondeni OCS was cleared in the 2022 murder of a teenager due to lack of evidence. University Strike Looms: Public university staff unions rejected a pay offer and called for a nationwide strike from Friday. Capital Markets: Kenya’s CMA delayed approval of Dangote GDRs that would let investors buy the Lagos refinery shares locally via the NSE. Local Sports: AFC Leopards’ women’s coach Florence Adhiambo begins a rebuild for the Leopardess in their FKF National Super League opener in Nairobi. Culture & Community: Kenya and China marked the PRC anniversary with events in Nairobi, including Mid-Autumn cultural celebrations.
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