Alexis Ntinanirwa

Rule Changes

Urging Burundians to remain patient

Kenya began enforcing President William Ruto's directive to close small retail shops and hawking operations run by foreign nationals, effective September 7. Ruto announced the measure on September 2 at State House in Nairobi, saying petty trade and neighborhood retail should be reserved for Kenyan citizens while the country stays open to large-scale foreign investment.

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