Hundreds protest against Chinese 'infiltration of Kenyan business market'

The protesters said they were aggrieved by Chinese invasion of Kenya's small-scale and medium-scale business sectors. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Hundreds of traders held demonstrations in Nairobi's central business district on Tuesday, February 28, citing infiltration of the Kenyan market by Chinese businesspeople.

The traders, drawn from downtown centres, said the Chinese traders had driven them out of business, claiming they were offering goods at extremely low prices.