Why are some Burundians looking to leave Kenya?

By BBC News Africa

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Hundreds of Burundians in Kenya are scrambling to process travel documents to leave the country ahead of the crackdown on unlicensed small businesses run migrants. Kenyan President William Ruto set Monday deadline for foreigners operating small-scale businesses to cease work, after the trade ministry said some exploited visa rules to work without required permits.

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