{"id":16474,"date":"2026-09-03T16:14:41","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T16:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/kenyas-president-william-ruto-orders-crackdown-on-foreigners-operating-small-businesses\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T16:14:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T16:14:41","slug":"kenyas-president-william-ruto-orders-crackdown-on-foreigners-operating-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turkeynews24.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/kenyas-president-william-ruto-orders-crackdown-on-foreigners-operating-small-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya&#8217;s President William Ruto orders crackdown on foreigners operating small businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenyan president orders crackdown on foreigners operating small businesses<time datetime=\"2026-09-03T10:59:14.102Z\">5 hours ago<\/time>ShareSave<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=bbc.com\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Add as preferred on Google<\/a>Wycliffe MuiaNairobi<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.files.bbci.co.uk\/bbcdotcom\/web\/20260901-153401-e72efa0ccc-web-3.20.0-5\/grey-placeholder.png\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/481a\/live\/7365e240-a782-11f1-a291-b542ee92de7c.png.webp\" alt=\"State House Kenya William Ruto in a yellow shirt and cap gestures with his hand as he makes a speech holding a microphone in his other hand.\"\/>State House Kenya<figcaption>President Ruto said foreigner traders were welcome but only if they created jobs and expanded opportunities for Kenyans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>You may also be interested in:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/clyjmnvdr95o\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<h2>Did a goat herder&#039;s lucky $200 nugget spark a gold rush in western Kenya?<\/h2>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cy5141zyllno\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<h2>Women secretly filmed, then ridiculed and abused online<\/h2>\n<p><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cg4g44zv37qo\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<h2>One ant for $220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking<\/h2>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.files.bbci.co.uk\/bbcdotcom\/web\/20260901-153401-e72efa0ccc-web-3.20.0-5\/grey-placeholder.png\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/a743\/live\/681bd460-6ee0-11f1-8e1d-bbbb1017d210.png.webp\" alt=\"To the right of the banner a woman with sunglasses on her head and wearing a denim jacket and yellow T-shirt looks down at her mobile phone. 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