East Africa’s refinery market is bigger than the map - The EastAfrican

The article highlights the growth of the refinery market in East Africa, emphasizing the region's strategic importance in the energy sector. It discusses geopolitical tensions, including Ethiopia's troop withdrawal plans and conflicts between Ethiopia, Sudan, and Eritrea, which affect regional stability and energy security. The regional oil rivalry is seen as part of a broader energy security issue. The complex political and security situation in the region impacts the development of oil and gas infrastructure.