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Kenya's president orders Tata Chemicals to end operations in the country
Ruto said the company failed to create enough jobs or local factories, and the government plans to bring in new investors for glass and chemicals.
- Kenyan President William Ruto ordered Tata Chemicals to cease operations in Kenya, accusing the company of not providing sufficient benefits to the country, particularly in Kajiado County where it operated for about 100 years without establishing local factories or jobs.
- Ruto announced that two new companies would take over Tata Chemicals' operations in Kajiado County, one to establish a glass manufacturing facility and another to produce chemicals locally.
- Tata Chemicals disputed the allegations, stating it is compliant with regulations and has submitted all requested documents to the Kenyan Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs and is awaiting further instructions.
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Kenya’s Ruto orders Indian company Tata Chemicals to leave the country
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya's President William Ruto on Friday directed Tata Chemicals to leave the country, saying the Indian company failed to generate any economic impact in one of Kenya's most important export sectors.
·Toronto, Canada
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Kenya's Ruto orders Indian company Tata Chemicals to leave the country
Kenya's President William Ruto has directed Tata Chemicals to leave the country, accusing the company of failing to generate economic impact.
·New York, United States
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