Kenya Orders Tata Chemicals Out of Magadi Soda Ash Operation

Kenyan President William Ruto has ordered Tata Chemicals to end its operations at Lake Magadi, escalating a dispute over one of the country's oldest mining businesses. Ruto said the operation had failed to generate enough local investment and that the government plans to bring in 2 companies to develop soda ash into glass and other chemicals in Kajiado County.