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July 10, 2025
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Businesses warn looting a threat to job creation and investments

Businesses warn looting a threat to job creation and investments

Lobbies say these add to a “deteriorating business environment that makes it challenging for the private sector.”..

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The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Kenya Private Sector Alliance have condemned looting by goons infiltrating protests, warning it threatens job creation and investments in the country.

  • Sh9 million worth of goods were stolen from a small business, highlighting significant losses from recent unrest.
  • Erick Rutto, president of the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry, emphasized that criminal elements are hijacking peaceful protests.
  • Protests have resulted in heightened violence and loss of life, with businesses facing closure amid escalating civil unrest.

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