Fear and uncertainty have gripped foreign nationals operating small businesses in Kenya following President William Ruto’s announcement of a crackdown on foreigners engaged in small-scale trade. Ruto announced on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, saying the government would move to protect Kenyan traders, hawkers and small business owners from foreign competition. He said foreigners should focus
President William Ruto has announced plans to end the old Tata Minerals Magadi mining contract, describing it as an exploitative agreement that has disadvantaged Kajiado residents and Kenyans for decades. Speaking in Kajiado, Ruto criticized the existing deal involving Tata Chemicals Magadi, describing it as an exploitative arrangement that had denied local communities meaningful economic
President William Ruto and several Cabinet Secretaries have made fresh appointments and reappointments to various government boards and institutions. The appointments were published in a Gazette Notice dated Friday, August 28, 2026, naming several individuals to leadership and membership positions across key state agencies. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba, for instance, appointed Daniel Njiru Mugendi
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