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Ruto downplays rivalry over oil refinery in East Africa

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Published 2 Oct 2026, 3:52 am·5 d ago·1 min read

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President William Ruto has played down suggestions of rivalry between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania over competing refinery projects.

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