Kenya orders deportation of Chinese traders at second hand clothes market

What you need to know:

  • Dr Matiang’i, who spoke in Nakuru County on Wednesday during the opening of an e-passport immigration centre, said they were in the country illegally.
  • The minister said all foreigners working as small traders in the country will be deported.
  • Dr Matiang'i also vouched for the government’s current work permit policy, describing it as “the strictest in Kenya’s history”.
  • During the launch of the immigration centre, the CS revealed that at least one million Kenyans have obtained the new generation e-passports ahead of the August 31 deadline.