Fear grips foreign traders as Ruto directive triggers closures,...

Fear grips foreign traders as Ruto directive triggers closures, threats

News Business Standard 2026-09-07 18:00:00

Posted 2026-09-08 00:00:03

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

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