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Tullow Oil to pump $5m more into Kenyan venture

Crude oil storage tanks

Crude oil storage tanks at Lokichar, Turkana County in 2020. Kenya announced the discovery of oil in March 2012. PHOTO |  FILE

By  The EastAfrican

Tullow Oil is set to invest $5 million in its Kenyan operation this year as it gears up for commercial oil production.

The announcement comes at a time Tullow is eyeing a strategic partner to help implement a development plan for oil production in Turkana.

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