President William Ruto speaking after receiving a report from the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) at State House, Nairobi on June 15, 2026. PHOTO/William Ruto/Facebook

East Africa Law Society warn Ruto against directive on foreign traders, cites EAC treaty

The East Africa Law Society (EALS) has raised concerns over President William Ruto’s directive targeting foreign nationals engaged in small-scale trading, hawking and related commercial activities in Kenya, warning that its implementation must comply with the country’s regional obligations under the East African Community (EAC). In a statement issued on Monday, September 7, 2026, EALS…

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