Kenya's Crackdown on Foreign Workers Raises Concern Among Burundians
About 16,000 Burundian refugees in Kenya fear going to work after remarks by the president, according to France 24.
Kenya's crackdown on foreign workers is raising concern among the roughly 16,000 Burundian refugees and asylum seekers living in the country, France 24 reported.
Many Burundians, who work informally as carpenters, motorcycle taxi drivers or clothing vendors, have been afraid to go to work since Monday, and some are considering leaving the country, following remarks by Kenya's president that sparked concern within the community, according to the report.
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- Kenya's crackdown on foreign workers raises concern among Burundians — France 24 — English
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