# Burundian migrants camp outside embassy after Kenya documentation order

https://mins.news/en/video/53002

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-10 11:57 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXXIPnrw0_g

> Thousands of Burundian migrants have spent days outside their embassy in Nairobi with their belongings after Kenya ordered them to obtain documents or return home. Many say they feel unsafe where they live and cannot afford the journey back. President William Ruto’s remarks about foreigners taking local jobs have heightened anxiety among small traders.

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