Local leaders in Lamu have called for fair compensation from the Dangote refinery project, which is expected to inject Sh2.2 trillion into the region. Governor Oburu welcomed the refinery, highlighting its potential to transform the economic landscape of Lamu and the coastal region. The project, a major private industrial investment, is anticipated to create jobs and stimulate local businesses. However, community leaders are emphasizing the need for equitable benefits to ensure the project serves the broader population. Discussions are ongoing to address concerns about how the economic gains will be distributed. The refinery's impact on Lamu's economy remains a key focus as the project moves forward.