Kalonzo: Dialogue, Not Crackdown, Needed on Foreign Traders

Kalonzo: Dialogue, not crackdown, needed on foreign traders

Kalonzo said the state could adopt a more deliberate approach that protects Kenyan businesses while allowing foreign traders who meet legal requirements to operate.

Kenya’s government clarifies foreign trader remarks

Kenya’s government sought to reassure foreign traders that they have legal protection to operate in the country.

Kenya: Ruto's Remarks On Foreign Traders Were 'Taken Out of Context'

Nairobi -- Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'Oei has sought to clarify President William Ruto's remarks on foreign traders, saying they were taken "out of context" and should not be interpreted as a blanket restriction on foreigners doing business or working in Kenya.

Tanzania carefully weighs Kenya’s restrictions on foreign petty traders

The assessment will focus on provisions covering trade in goods and services, the right of establishment and the pursuit of economic activities

Makau Mutua: Enforcing foreign-trader rules not xenophobic, but ‘responsible governance’

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 7 — President William Ruto’s push to enforce laws governing foreign nationals working and doing business in Kenya is not xenophobic, but a legitimate exercise of state…

Kenyan youth filmed reportedly removing foreign traders, footage sparks xenophobia debate online

Footage has surfaced online of Kenyan youth reportedly removing foreign traders in Nakuru City, following the President's comments, sparking a xenophobia debate.