Total Strikes Deal to Build Kenya's Lamu Crude Oil Pipeline

State House spokesperson Manoah Esipisu said the French firm has been cleared to buy shares in Maersk Oil blocks in Kenya after it committed to developing the Lokichar to Lamu oil pipeline as the only evacuation route for Kenya's crude oil.

Total Kenya (file photo).

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