Aliko Dangote

Dangote refinery IPO cleared for Ugandan professional and high-net-worth investors

Ugandan investors can take part in Dangote's refinery IPO only through SBG Securities Uganda, and the offer cannot be marketed to the general public, the regulator says

Two flat Starlink satellite dishes on white metal mounts on a ship's deck, against a clear blue sky.

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Africa needs both its Dangotes and its Musks

Aliko Dangote's refinery and Elon Musk's Starlink show Africa's choice between factories and technology is a false one, but both need government support

Workers at the Kingfisher Oil Field in Kikuube, Uganda, on 24 January, 2023. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni launched the drilling process at the Kingfisher Oil Field, operated by the Chinese oil giant China National Offshore Oil Corporation Cnooc.

Lamu Oil Refinery

East Africa’s pipeline politics repeat themselves in the refinery race

Uganda and Tanzania's new Tanga energy hub follows Kenya's win of the Dangote refinery, extending east Africa's rivalry

Dangote refinery IPO cleared for Ugandan professional and high-net-worth investors

Africa needs both its Dangotes and its Musks

East Africa’s pipeline politics repeat themselves in the refinery race

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