{"id":19873,"date":"2026-09-03T14:51:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=19873"},"modified":"2026-09-03T14:51:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:51:23","slug":"are-we-slaves-to-other-people-kenya-president-orders-tata-chemicals-to-end-operations-after-100-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=19873","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Are we slaves to other people?&#8217; Kenya President orders Tata Chemicals to end operations after 100 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133739229,imgsize-53124,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/kenya-president-william-ruto.jpg\" alt=\"'Are we slaves to other people?' Kenya President orders Tata Chemicals to end operations after 100 years\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kenya President William Ruto on Thursday said he had ordered Tata Chemicals to stop operations in the country, questioning, &#8220;are we slaves to other people?&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"1\"\/>Ruto said the government would bring in two new companies to take over Tata Chemicals\u2019 operations, alleging that the company had failed to bring sufficient investment and industrial development to the region.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>&#8220;That \u2060Tata company &#8230; had that contract for 100 years. They have not built anything in Kajiado, they have not built any factory in Kajiado,&#8221;Ruto said during a visit to Kajiado in southern Kenya, according to Reuters.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>&#8220;We \u200chave said we will bring a new company and&#8230; they should put a big glass company \u2060here in Kajiado. And another company to make chemicals here in Kajiado. Are we slaves to other people?&#8221; he added.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>In late July, Tata said the Kenyan government had ordered its unit, Tata Chemical Limited, to suspend operations at the Magadi Soda factory. The company also suspended exports of soda ash from the facility.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/business\/international-business\/are-we-slaves-to-other-people-kenya-president-orders-tata-chemicals-to-end-operations-after-100-years\/articleshow\/133738996.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya President William Ruto on Thursday said he had ordered Tata Chemicals to stop operations in the country, questioning, &#8220;are we slaves to other people?&#8221;Ruto said the government would bring in two new companies to take over Tata Chemicals\u2019 operations, alleging that the company had failed to bring sufficient investment and industrial development to the 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