This archive report was first published on 13 May 2020.
Published on May 13, 2020, Mathare residents have raised concerns over the influx of foreigners into the area despite a travel ban.
According to reports, the residents are worried about the potential health risks and economic strain that the foreigners may bring.
Mathare is a densely populated slum in Nairobi, Kenya, and residents are concerned that the foreigners may spread diseases and compete for limited resources.
The travel ban was put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but it appears that some foreigners are still finding ways to enter the country.
Residents are calling on the authorities to take action and prevent further influx of foreigners into the area.