Kenya: Tullow Raises Kenya's Oil Export Hopes With March 2017 Production Date

British oil firm Tullow on Wednesday raised Kenya's hopes of becoming an oil exporting country after it officially announced plans to start producing oil from Turkana in March next year.

Tullow Oil chief operating officer Paul McDade told President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House Nairobi that it will initially produce 2,000 barrels of crude oil per day and have stocks ready for export in June 2017.

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