Kenya: William Ruto decides to close foreign-owned small businesses, a decision reminiscent of his 'outburst' towards the DRC during the electoral campaign

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: September 4, 2026Country: Kenya
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Kenya: William Ruto decides to close foreign-owned small businesses, a decision reminiscent of his 'outburst' towards the DRC during the electoral campaign

President William Ruto announced the closure of small businesses owned by foreigners in Kenya, stating that this decision will take effect on September 7. Ruto tasked a parliamentary commission with formalizing this decision. During his electoral campaign, he also criticized the DRC, calling it an untapped market and suggesting exporting milk there.

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