AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoForeign Traders Crackdown Fallout: Burundian tuk-tuk driver Ndaikech Ali says Kenya’s new enforcement has turned daily life hostile, with threats even reported from children, as Burundians queue at the embassy for travel documents. 90-Day Regularisation: Kenya says the directive is not a blanket ban; foreign small traders get 90 days to regularise immigration status, work permits, business registration and licences, and President William Ruto insists Kenya remains “open for business” if rules are followed. Rights and Diplomacy: Officials including Musalia Mudavadi tell diplomats foreigners can trade if papers are in order, while rights groups warn of intimidation and xenophobia risks. Political Tensions: Bumula MP Jack Wamboka and Governor George Natembeya warn Uganda against meddling in Kenya’s 2027 elections, linking regional politics to the crackdown. Burundi Culture & Youth: In Gitega, footballer Thilo Kehrer’s foundation continues “Terimbere” projects—libraries, dance, cooking and drum culture—using sport to open opportunities for children.
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