At least six heads of state and government leaders are on Wednesday, September 30, expected to join President William Ruto for the groundbreaking of the Sh2.2 trillion East Africa Oil Refinery in Lamu.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001559012/six-heads-of-state-to-join-ruto-for-lamu-refinery-launch
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001559012/six-heads-of-state-to-join-ruto-for-lamu-refinery-launch
The Standard
Six heads of state to join Ruto for Lamu refinery launch
At least six heads of state and government leaders will join President William Ruto on Wednesday for the groundbreaking of the Sh2.2 trillion Lamu oil refinery, set to serve regional fuel markets.
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Children in Kenya are trafficked for ritual sacrifices in mines locally and across the border in Tanzania where miners believe the practice enhances the luck of finding gold, a study by a State-funded agency shows while highlighting the scale of the problem despite efforts to address the menace.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559023/how-gold-miners-are-using-children-as-sacrificial-lambs
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559023/how-gold-miners-are-using-children-as-sacrificial-lambs
The Standard
How gold miners are using children as sacrificial lambs
Children in Kenya are trafficked for ritual sacrifices in mines locally and across the border in Tanzania where miners believe the practice enhances the luck of finding gold
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The groundbreaking of the Sh2.2 trillion Dangote East Africa refinery took place in Lamu County yesterday, with leaders backing a plan by Africa to process its raw materials and reduce imports into the continent.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001559078/sh22tr-oil-project-kicks-off-amid-threats-and-promises
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001559078/sh22tr-oil-project-kicks-off-amid-threats-and-promises
The Standard
Sh2.2tr oil project kicks off amid threats and promises
Kenya has launched construction of the Sh2.2 trillion Dangote East Africa refinery in Lamu, with regional leaders backing greater local processing of African resources.
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Teaching and learning in public universities face disruption from Friday as lecturers prepare to down their tools over a delayed new pay deal and opposition to the proposed loan-based university funding model.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001559074/varsities-closure-looms-as-lecturers-set-to-strike-over-pay-funding-model
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001559074/varsities-closure-looms-as-lecturers-set-to-strike-over-pay-funding-model
The Standard
Varsities closure looms as lecturers set to strike over pay, funding model
Public universities face possible disruption from Friday as UASU prepares to strike over a delayed 2025–2029 pay deal and opposition to the proposed loan-based funding model.