Kenya: Ruto Says Kenya Will Not Ban Mitumba Clothes

President William Ruto has maintained that the government will not impose a ban on the importation of mitumba clothing into the country, even as it continues to monitor the U.S. Senate’s decision on the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) before it is signed into law.

Speaking during a meeting with Nairobi Markets leadership at State House, Nairobi, on Tuesday, Ruto, while responding to concerns from the traders on the future of the second-hand clothing trade, affirmed that the trade…