I’m Now Jobless’: How Ruto’s trader crackdown reached Cape Town Obure has worked as a rider since 2023 been working in a delivery firm in Cape Town. Diaspora Just now

In South Africa, its consequences have travelled quietly into the life of Mr Obure who had little to do with the politics behind the proclamations, except that it came from his home country’s president.

He would find his way back to South Africa, back to square one where it all began to redraw his life.

He found his way to South Africa and came back in 2018 empty handed after his savings ‘vanished’.