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High oil prices are now feeding through to fuel and business costs in East Africa.
Oil above $100 a barrel is now hitting currencies and business activity, not only pump prices, in African fuel importers.
Kenya confirmed its first Ebola case on 6 October: a Kenyan man who had lived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) and died in a Nairobi hospital.
Aliko Dangote and President William Ruto broke ground on 30 September on a refinery in Kenya's Lamu county designed to process 700,000 barrels of crude a day.
