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Indonesia’s state-owned oil and gas company has confirmed that its refineries are capable of processing Russian crude, as the ...
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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to spearhead the construction of a major oil refinery in East Africa, citing growing concerns over the continent’s dependence on fuel imports, ...
East African leaders, including Kenya's President William Ruto and Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, have expressed strong ...
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