Africa's richest man to launch Kenya oil refinery despite land protests
Upon completion, the refinery is expected to process 700,000 barrels of crude oil a day, making it East Africa's largest industrial project by capacity.
However, the price of crude oil, the main raw material for fuel, set by international markets, remains a major factor in what consumers pay at the pump.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote and Kenya's President William Ruto are set to break ground on a $16bn (£12bn) oil refinery in Lamu, on Kenya's northern coast.
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