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Kenya's crackdown on foreign workers raises concern among Burundians

Some 16,000 Burundian refugees and asylum seekers live in Kenya, and many of them make a living through informal jobs – as carpenters, motorcycle taxi drivers, or clothing vendors. But since Monday, many have been afraid to go to work, and are now looking to leave the country. The reason: remarks made by Kenya’s president, which have sparked deep concern within the Burundian community. More from our correspondent Bastien Renouil.

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Kenya's crackdown on foreign workers raises concern among Burundians
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