A viral video showing a Kenyan man confronting a Burundian tea and mandazi vendor sparked public outrage, with many calling for the aggressor's arrest.

The incident, described as xenophobic by observers, involved the Kenyan man accusing the vendor of undercutting local businesses and demanding he stop operating in Kenya.The Burundian Ambassador to Kenya praised Kenyans who condemned the harassment and urged authorities to act against the aggressor.Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs Korir Sing'Oei assured Burundian nationals of their safety in Kenya, emphasizing regional unity.Both the vendor and the man involved remain unidentified.The government faces pressure to address xenophobic sentiments while maintaining diplomatic ties with Burundi.

Local media outlets have highlighted the incident as a reflection of broader tensions between communities, urging peaceful resolution and legal accountability.