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The Sh2.2 trillion East African Oil Refinery project has run into land disputes that have long frustrated investments around the Lamu Port South Sudan-Ethiopia (LAPSSET) corridor project, and other parts of the coast region.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001558997/lamu-row-clouds-sh22-trillion-refinery-project
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/coast/article/2001558997/lamu-row-clouds-sh22-trillion-refinery-project
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Lamu row clouds Sh2.2 trillion refinery project
Land disputes and delayed compensation for Lamu residents are casting a shadow over the Sh2.2 trillion refinery project as the government pushes ahead with construction.
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) and the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) are set to launch a pathway through which Kenyans could legally participate in Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s record initial public offering (IPO).
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001558982/nse-cma-move-to-open-dangotes-sh207-billion-ipo-to-kenyan-investors
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001558982/nse-cma-move-to-open-dangotes-sh207-billion-ipo-to-kenyan-investors
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NSE, CMA move to open Dangote's Sh207 billion IPO to Kenyan investors
The NSE and CMA are working on a GDR framework that could allow Kenyan investors to participate in Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s Sh207 billion IPO, subject to regulatory approval.
For months before the Dutch tycoon was killed, his troubled marriage to Sarah Wairimu had increasingly drawn the attention of police, while their dispute over property and the breakdown of their relationship played out both at home and in court.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001558979/cohen-murder-trial-fresh-details-reveal-troubled-violent-marriage
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001558979/cohen-murder-trial-fresh-details-reveal-troubled-violent-marriage
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Property, divorce and police complaints emerge as key threads before Dutch billionaire Tob Cohen's killing
Court testimony has revealed property disputes, alleged assaults and divorce proceedings before Tob Cohen’s death.
Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that he never knew anything about Lamu County which will become home to a Sh2 trillion oil refinery project undertaken by his company, Dangote Group, and the Kenyan government.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559008/i-had-never-heard-of-lamu-before-dangote-says
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559008/i-had-never-heard-of-lamu-before-dangote-says
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I had never heard of Lamu before, Dangote says
He revealed that the location of the project was a discussion between Kenya’s Mombasa and Tanga in Tanzania before Lamu came into the picture.
The little-known Magogoni area in Lamu County is the nerve centre at least for today, playing host to the historic groundbreaking of the Dangote East Africa Petroleum refinery and petrochemicals special economic zone.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559003/dangote-refinery-here-we-go
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001559003/dangote-refinery-here-we-go
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Dangote refinery: Here we go
The groundbreaking of Dangote’s Sh2.2 trillion Lamu refinery marks a major investment milestone, drawing regional leaders while residents remain divided over its potential benefits.
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has restarted the search for a substantive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, more than a year after the exit of former boss Dr Nancy Macharia and following a legal battle that brought the previous recruitment process to a halt.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001558980/court-battles-force-tsc-to-restart-search-for-substantive-ceo
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001558980/court-battles-force-tsc-to-restart-search-for-substantive-ceo
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Court battles force TSC to restart search for substantive CEO
TSC has restarted the search for a substantive CEO after the High Court nullified the previous recruitment process over procedural violations.
Rose Mbithe Mulwa and her two children have now been linked to an alleged plot to poison suspects who are cooperating with investigators probing the murder of Dr Victoria Mutiso.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559009/revealed-how-dr-mutisos-murder-suspects-are-plotting-to-poison-police-informers
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/crime-and-justice/article/2001559009/revealed-how-dr-mutisos-murder-suspects-are-plotting-to-poison-police-informers
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Revealed: How Dr Mutiso's murder suspects are plotting to poison police informers
Detectives say one of Mbithe and her children’s close associates was arrested at Pangani Police Station while carrying poisoned food allegedly for a person who had been cooperating with police.
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The groundbreaking of the Dangote refinery in Lamu today will set the ground for construction of what will be the biggest infrastructure project in the country so far. The Sh2 trillion project is expected to be a major boost for the economy of Lamu both during construction and afterwards, and has also been seen as key for the region.
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001558988/from-legal-concerns-to-regional-fragmentation-why-dangote-refinery-project-risks-straining-eac-unity
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001558988/from-legal-concerns-to-regional-fragmentation-why-dangote-refinery-project-risks-straining-eac-unity
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From legal concerns to regional fragmentation: Why Dangote refinery project risks straining EAC unity
The Sh2 trillion Lamu refinery project is proceeding amid regional energy rivalries, concerns over imported crude and protests over land and compensation.
Manchester City guilty of breaking financial rules - Premier League
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/premier-league/article/2001558989/manchester-city-guilty-of-breaking-financial-rules-premier-league#google_vignette
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/premier-league/article/2001558989/manchester-city-guilty-of-breaking-financial-rules-premier-league#google_vignette
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Manchester City guilty of breaking financial rules - Premier League
City were found to have arranged sham contracts with a number of commercial partners to artificially inflate the club's revenues.
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
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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