Dangote Industries Limited begins work on its $17bn, 700,000-bpd Kenya refinery, set to become East Africa's largest and reduce reliance on imported fuels.

Aliko Dangotes ambition to transform Africas energy landscape is taking on a distinctly continental shape

A 700,000-bpd east African oil refinery proposed by Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, will be built in Kenya, a senior company official said Tuesday, putting a lid on…