Dangote’s $327M Kenya Pipeline Play
Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote has acquired a 24.76% stake in Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) for $327 million, expanding his investments in Africa’s petroleum distribution infrastructure as he advances plans for a major refinery in Kenya. Dangote announced the acquisition on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at the...
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