Reuters Article Rating

Kenya extends oil supply agreement with three Gulf companies

  • Bias Rating

    26% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    26% Somewhat Conservative

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : The East African nation entered the deal with Saudi Aramco (2223.SE), Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC.UL) and Emirates National Oil Company in March, switching from an open tender system in which local companies bid to import oil every month.
48% : The deal had helped lower the cost of transporting oil to Kenya and the premium it pays to suppliers, he said, defending the deal.
39% : Government officials and ruling party legislators have defended the president from the criticism, saying the country was at the mercy of international oil prices, which have gone up in recent months.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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