State to pay Turkana oil fields landowners

Tullow Oil tanks at its Turkana field.  

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The State is finally expected to pay out billions of shillings to more than 516 landowners in Turkana County after a British exploration firm Tullow Oil presented a clearer plan for oil production in South Lokichar Basin.

Energy Principal Secretary Andrew Kamau said preparations for the compensation payouts will start this week.

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