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Ruto accused what he described as “disgruntled opposition sponsors” of attempting to undermine the proposed investment by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote. Speaking during his tour of Kilifi and Kwale counties on Tuesday, the […] The post Ruto Insists Dangote Lamu Refinery Will Proceed Despite Court Orders appeared first on…","published":"2026-09-30T11:55:15Z","seen":"2026-09-30T16:19:37Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-sauce-co-ke-971a77","name":"sauce.co.ke","domain":"sauce.co.ke"},"via":"kite-sauce-co-ke-971a77","topics":["business","aliko dangote","dangote lamu refinery","foreign investment","kenya investment","lamu","lamu refinery","william ruto"],"authors":["Sauce News Team"],"entities":[{"id":"Q121080151","name":"Ruto","type":"person"}],"story":"st_ywujrugccfhzqadweyba","category":"politics","category_p":0.4399999976158142,"category2":"economy-business","sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.25999999046325684,"political":0.7900000214576721},{"id":"n_wy2fe4tarqsjz35ofcla","seq":810136,"kind":"article","title":"Dangote Vows to Press On With Lamu Refinery Amid Court Order","url":"https://kenya-today.com/report-dangote-vows-to-press-on-with-lamu-refinery-amid-court-order-4535","published":"2026-09-30T01:42:00Z","seen":"2026-09-30T03:09:17Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kenya-today.com","name":"kenya-today.com","domain":"kenya-today.com"},"via":"gdelt-gkg-english","topics":["economy","environment","security"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1394965","name":"Aliko Dangote","type":"person"}],"story":"st_ywujrugccfhzqadweyba","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.5,"sentiment":"positive","tone":-0.3799999952316284,"political":0.44999998807907104},{"id":"n_pzqtf7ccka36eyur7zkq","seq":639640,"kind":"article","title":"Dangote Issues Way Forward on Lamu Refinery After Court Order","url":"https://www.kenyans.co.ke/news/127438-billionaire-dangote-downplays-court-order-affecting-ksh2-trillion-lamu-refinery","summary":"Dangote’s remarks came hours after the Malindi court ordered parties to maintain the status quo on land earmarked for the refinery until October 14.","published":"2026-09-29T10:08:34Z","seen":"2026-09-29T10:19:38Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-kenyans-co-ke-c0d95a","name":"kenyans.co.ke","domain":"kenyans.co.ke"},"via":"kite-kenyans-co-ke-c0d95a","authors":["Kenyans.co.ke"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1394965","name":"Aliko Dangote","type":"org"}],"story":"st_ywujrugccfhzqadweyba","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.6499999761581421,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.14000000059604645,"political":0.44999998807907104},{"id":"n_o674r6okjixxt5ghywsa","seq":613170,"kind":"article","title":"Court Issues Order on Dangote Refinery Project in Lamu Ahead of Launch","url":"https://nairobileo.co.ke/news/article/30480/court-issues-order-on-dangote-refinery-project-in-lamu-ahead-of-launch","summary":"The applicants had asked the court to stop the planned groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for Wednesday, September 30, as well as any other launch or commencement-of-works event on the disputed land.","published":"2026-09-29T07:22:14Z","seen":"2026-09-29T08:12:38Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-nairobileo-co-ke-405d91","name":"nairobileo.co.ke","domain":"nairobileo.co.ke"},"via":"kite-nairobileo-co-ke-405d91","entities":[{"id":"Q60748485","name":"Dangote Refinery","type":"org"},{"id":"Q12493814","name":"Lamu","type":"place"}],"story":"st_ywujrugccfhzqadweyba","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.41999998688697815,"category2":"crime-law","sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.27000001072883606,"political":0.33000001311302185},{"id":"n_ywujrugccfhzqadweyba","seq":604292,"kind":"article","title":"Court Issues Orders Over Dangote Refinery Project in Lamu","url":"https://www.kenyans.co.ke/news/127418-court-rejects-bid-halt-ksh2-trillion-dangote-refinery-lamu","summary":"The court order follows an application by 133 Chandavai residents in Lamu challenging the planned Ksh2 trillion refinery on land they claimed as ancestral property.","published":"2026-09-29T05:31:05Z","seen":"2026-09-29T07:14:52Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-kenyans-co-ke-c0d95a","name":"kenyans.co.ke","domain":"kenyans.co.ke"},"via":"kite-kenyans-co-ke-c0d95a","authors":["Kenyans.co.ke"],"entities":[{"id":"Q60748485","name":"Dangote Refinery","type":"org"},{"id":"Q12493814","name":"Lamu","type":"place"}],"story":"st_ywujrugccfhzqadweyba","category":"crime-law","category_p":0.4000000059604645,"category2":"economy-business","sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.4699999988079071,"political":0.4000000059604645}]}