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- Kenyan President William Ruto has ordered Tata Chemicals to stop its operations in Kenya, saying the company had failed to invest and build industries in the Kajiado region during its roughly 100-year contract.
- The government plans to bring in two new companies, one to build a glass factory and another to make chemicals in Kajiado.
- Tata had already said in late July that Kenya ordered its unit to suspend operations at the Magadi Soda factory and halted soda ash exports.
- The move affects a major Indian company's long-standing presence in Kenya and its soda ash business.
What to watch next
- Which two new companies the Kenyan government selects to take over Tata Chemicals' operations
- Whether Tata Chemicals responds or challenges the closure order
- The status of exports and operations at the Magadi Soda factory
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William Ruto
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“are we slaves to other people?”
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…Kenya President William Ruto on Thursday said he had ordered Tata Chemicals to stop operations in the country, questioning, " are we slaves to other people? " Ruto said the government would bring in two new companies to take over Tata Chemicals’ operations, alleging that the company had failed to bring sufficient investment and industrial development to the region. "That…
“That Tata company ... had that contract for 100 years. They have not built anything in Kajiado, they have not built any factory in Kajiado”
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…people?" Ruto said the government would bring in two new companies to take over Tata Chemicals’ operations, alleging that the company had failed to bring sufficient investment and industrial development to the region. " That Tata company ... had that contract for 100 years. They have not built anything in Kajiado, they have not built any factory in Kajiado ,"Ruto said during a visit to Kajiado in southern Kenya, according to Reuters. "We have said we will bring a new company and... they should put a big glass company here in Kajiado. And another company to make chemicals…
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