{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_m3iwwkl4vgnscskc747a","title":"Ruto: Lamu refinery project to attract Ksh908B foreign direct investment","title_en":null,"outlets":2,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/ruto-lamu-refinery-project-to-attract-ksh908b-foreign-direct-investment-m3iwwkl4vg","count":2,"items":[{"id":"n_vjb6577cxrim7rtc2mla","seq":1266918,"kind":"article","title":"Ruto: Lamu refinery project to attract Ksh908B foreign direct investment","url":"https://www.theonlinekenyan.com/daily/2026-10-02/ruto-lamu-refinery-project-to-attract-ksh908b-foreign-direct-investment","summary":"President William Ruto announced that the Lamu refinery project is expected to attract between $6 billion and $7 billion (Ksh778B - Ksh908B) in foreign direct investment next year. This investment is...","published":"2026-10-02T04:57:39Z","seen":"2026-10-02T04:57:39Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-theonlinekenyan-com-987605","name":"theonlinekenyan.com","domain":"theonlinekenyan.com"},"via":"kite-theonlinekenyan-com-987605","topics":["top"],"entities":[{"id":"Q121080151","name":"Ruto","type":"person"}],"story":"st_m3iwwkl4vgnscskc747a","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.8799999952316284,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.3400000035762787,"political":0.49000000953674316},{"id":"n_m3iwwkl4vgnscskc747a","seq":1196875,"kind":"article","title":"Ruto: Lamu refinery project to attract Ksh908B foreign direct investment","url":"https://www.kbc.co.ke/ruto-lamu-refinery-project-to-attract-ksh908b-foreign-direct-investment","summary":"Kenya has agreed with Aliko Dangote to invest in a pipeline linking Lamu to Turkana, enabling the country to transport its crude oil to Lamu, President William Ruto has said. Speaking in a joint interview in Mombasa, President Ruto noted that Kenya will begin extracting Turkana oil by December, with the proposed pipeline enabling the […] The post Ruto: Lamu refinery project to attract Ksh908B foreign direct investment appeared first on KBC Digital .","published":"2026-10-01T18:37:28Z","seen":"2026-10-01T18:39:34Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-kbc-co-ke-786bda","name":"kbc.co.ke","domain":"kbc.co.ke","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q6392548","name":"Kenya Broadcasting Corporation","type":"other","country":"KE","designations":["broadcast network"]}},"via":"kite-kbc-co-ke-786bda","topics":["local news","news"],"authors":["Christine Muchira"],"entities":[{"id":"Q121080151","name":"Ruto","type":"person"}],"image":"https://www.kbc.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RUTO-COAST-1.jpeg","story":"st_m3iwwkl4vgnscskc747a","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.8799999952316284,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.3400000035762787,"political":0.49000000953674316}]}