The move comes amid ongoing challenges for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop), which has seen more than $500m (Shs1.8 trillion) injected by shareholders following delays in debt financing.

Maharuky Sulaiman has seen it all on his road to success; now he is constantly on the road, cruising in his big lorry on the roads in Oman, the truck he bought when he decided he wanted to be in the ...