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Why Is Kenya Cracking Down on Foreign Traders and Small Retailers?
Summary by Al Jazeera
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President William Roto of Kenya has tightened restrictions on foreigners in small businesses to protect local traders and expand their opportunities in the face of economic tensions within the country.
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Saturday, September 5, 2026 - A section of Kenyans have started threatening foreigners running small businesses in the country, days after President William Ruto ordered foreign nationals engaging in small-scale hawking and trading activities in Kenya to stop. Ruto said the Government will move to protect local traders from what he described as unfair competition. A video shared widely on social media shows a foreign hawker who sells mandazi and…
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right0Center0Last UpdatedBias Distribution100% Left
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