Clergy urges Kenyans to stop attacks against foreigners
The Inter-Religious Council of Kenya has condemned hostility directed at foreign nationals, particularly Burundians, amid growing debate over the presence of foreigners in Kenya’s small business sector. The Council has called on Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen to ensure the safety and protection of foreigners living in the country. At the same time, the clergy […]
The Inter-Religious Council of Kenya (NCCK) has condemned recent hostility directed at foreign nationals, particularly Burundians, in Kenya. The council urged Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen to ensure the safety and protection of foreigners living in the country. Foreign nationals affected by the government’s directive to regularise their stay and businesses were advised to comply with the law within the stipulated period.
The NCCK urged the government to address concerns over competition fairly through proper channels rather than through attacks or intimidation. The council cautioned against measures that could result in foreigners being unfairly targeted or removed from the country without following due process.
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