East African
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Dangote is planning to build a 700,000-bpd East African oil refinery in Lamu on the Kenya coast.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Adani Ports’ deal with MSC, which is subject to customary approvals, is likely to boost the port’s volume visibility and ramp-up, as well as strengthen its presence on East African trade routes, said the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The Turkana Rift stretches roughly 500 kilometers across Kenya and Ethiopia and forms part of the larger East African Rift System.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2026
East African farmers struggled to afford fertilizer even before the crisis and will likely have to make do with even less.
From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2026
Mom’s frocks were made in the brightly patterned East African fabrics known as kitenge, or igitenge.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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