African Leaders Lay Foundation Stone for $16 Billion Oil Refinery in Lamu
African leaders have laid the foundation stone for a $16 billion oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, which is expected to be completed in 40 months.
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African leaders have laid the foundation stone for a $16 billion oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, which is expected to be completed in 40 months.
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