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Kenya Secures Oil Drilling Rig, Targets Commercial Production by end of 2026

Summary by CEO East Africa
Kenya’s South Lokichar project has received a drilling rig ahead of a planned November start and a December 2026 first-oil target. The arrival coincided with President William Ruto’s recent visit to Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery as he outlined plans for a US$17 billion refinery in Lamu. This Is Premium Content. Subscribe And Save On Unlimited Access With Our Best Offers! Already A member? Please Log In
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CEO East Africa broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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