Dodoma spares Kenyans in ban on foreign businesses

People going about their business at the famous Kariakoo market in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Kenya says Tanzania has agreed to exclude Kenyans from a ban on ownership of small businesses by foreigners, potentially averting tensions between them.

The decision was reportedly reached on Wednesday night after officials from Kenya and Tanzania met in Dar es Salaam to discuss trade barriers.