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Burundians rush to leave Kenya after crackdown on businesses

Ruto gave foreign-owned small businesses until Monday to shut down, saying the Kenya "has not built investor confidence for hawkers"

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Burundians rush to leave Kenya after crackdown on businesses

Ruto gave foreign-owned small businesses until Monday to shut down, saying the Kenya "has not built investor confidence for hawkers"

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lunedì 7 settembre 2026·aljazeera.com
Why is Kenya cracking down on foreign traders and small retailers?
President Ruto says small businesses should be reserved for Kenyans as his government moves against foreign traders.
lunedì 7 settembre 2026·standardmedia.co.ke
Tension mounts as Ruto's crackdown on foreign traders takes effect
Kenya is not the first EAC member state to impose restrictions on businesses operated by non-citizens.

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Burundians try to leave Kenya ahead of crackdown on traders

Hundreds of Burundians gathered outside their country’s embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents to return home, following Kenyan President William Ruto’s order for a crackdown on...

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africanews.com1 g fa

Uncertainty for Burundians in Kenya after president orders foreign-owned businesses closed | Africanews

Burundians in Nairobi flocked to their embassy on Monday to get travel documents, days after Kenyan president William Ruto ordered the closure of small businesses run by foreigners.

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Burundians seek papers to leave Kenya despite amnesty

At their embassy, Burundians said they doubted the amnesty would protect them.

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businessday.co.za3 g fa

Kenya offers temporary amnesty to undocumented East Africans

Burundian refugees say they feel forced to leave despite assurances from authorities

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Tension mounts as Ruto's crackdown on foreign traders takes effect

Kenya is not the first EAC member state to impose restrictions on businesses operated by non-citizens.

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lunedì 7 settembre 2026·

businessday.co.za

Kenya offers temporary amnesty to undocumented East Africans

Burundian refugees say they feel forced to leave despite assurances from authorities

lunedì 7 settembre 2026·

thecitizen.co.tz

Burundians try to leave Kenya ahead of crackdown on traders

Hundreds of Burundians gathered outside their country’s embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents to return home, following Kenyan President William Ruto’s order for a…

lunedì 7 settembre 2026·

nation.africa

Kenya to register Burundians, EAC nationals without valid documents

Foreigners directed to register with embassies for documents to enable them stay in Kenya.

lunedì 7 settembre 2026·

ilmanifesto.it

Stranieri nel mirino, il Kenya ora fa paura. E scatta la fuga preventiva | il manifesto

Il presidente Ruto minaccia i piccoli commercianti ambulanti: «Devono chiudere. e se non lo fanno...». Il controllo delle licenze rischia di diventare una selezione basata sulla…

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

africanews.com

Kenya temporary amnesty eases fears among East African migrants | Africanews

A temporary amnesty for undocumented East African migrants in Kenya after the government urged them to formally register at their embassies and further extended their stay in the…

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

npr.org

Kenya's foreign trader crackdown sparks fear among migrant communities

Kenya's president orders a crackdown on foreigners running small businesses, amid accusations of xenophobia.

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

standardmedia.co.ke

Foreign hawkers backlash: Have we accepted our place?

Kenya should view foreign hawkers and immigrants through an economic lens, recognising their contribution to jobs, competition and entrepreneurship rather than scapegoating them…

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

standardmedia.co.ke

Fear and flight: Foreign traders face uncertainty as Ruto directive triggers closures

Tensions are rising in Nairobi as foreign traders face harassment and business closures following a government directive, prompting calls for peaceful enforcement and protection…

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

africa.businessinsider.com

As fear drives 100s to Kenya’s embassy, the government quickly moves to grant temporary amnesty to its undocumented neighbours

Amid growing concern among undocumented East Africans in Kenya, the administration led by President William Ruto has decided to grant them temporary amnesty

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

vanguardngr.com

Burundians rush to leave Kenya after crackdown on businesses

Ruto gave foreign-owned small businesses until Monday to shut down, saying the Kenya "has not built investor confidence for hawkers"

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

standardmedia.co.ke

How Kenya's trader crackdown risks becoming a refugee crisis

A refugee agency official has warned Kenya's crackdown on undocumented foreign traders risks fuelling xenophobia by failing to distinguish refugees.

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

aljazeera.com

Kenya offers amnesty for migrants after Burundians rush to leave

Government spokesman urges undocumented nationals from other East African countries to formally register at embassies.

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

standardmedia.co.ke

Foreigners' crackdown: KNCHR warns Government over rights violations

KNCHR cautions government against unlawful enforcement of immigration and business regulations targeting foreign nationals, calls for fair and non-discriminatory measures.

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

standardmedia.co.ke

You have 90 days: State walks back snap order on foreign traders

Kenya gives foreign traders 90 days to comply with immigration rules, work permit requirements and valid licences amid uproar; Pres Ruto cautions against threats and intimidation…

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

africa.businessinsider.com

Burundians, Tanzanians affected by Kenya’s sweeping immigration crackdown get 90-day grace period

Kenya has given foreign traders 90 days to regularise their immigration status and business operations, offering a temporary reprieve to nationals from Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda,…

martedì 8 settembre 2026·

vanguardngr.com

Kenya gives foreign workers 90 days to formalise status or ...

Last week Ruto said foreigners were not allowed to be hawkers or run small shops, and gave them until Monday to cease activity

mercoledì 9 settembre 2026·

africanews.com

Uncertainty for Burundians in Kenya after president orders foreign-owned businesses closed | Africanews

Burundians in Nairobi flocked to their embassy on Monday to get travel documents, days after Kenyan president William Ruto ordered the closure of small businesses run by…

mercoledì 9 settembre 2026·

africanews.com

Foreigners in Kenya given 90 days to regularise documents | Africanews

The Kenyan government on Tuesday gave foreigners running businesses in the country 90 days to obtain or update required documents, including work permits and business licenses.…

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