Human Rights Watch urges the Kenyan government to ensure fair regulation of foreign traders regarding policies targeting nationals in small-scale retail.

The entities involved

• Kenya →

  country in Eastern Africa

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• Burundi →

  sovereign state in Africa

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Related events

• Kenya introduces expanding legislation to protect local retail trade and agrees to lower the benchmark for consolidated cargo.Sep 2
• A Naira-priced IPO is underway, alongside the ongoing issue of a Kenyan foreign trader ban impacting Burundian citizens in Kenya.Sep 7
• Crackdown on undocumented foreigners and petty trading in Burundi.Sep 10
• Tanzania is imposing various trade barriers, fees on foreign nationals, and specific duties on products from other EAC member states, including Rwanda, Kenya, and Uganda.Aug 31
• Kenya lifts duties on agricultural exports and strengthens intra-African trade ties with South Africa.Jun 10