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Kenyan 'cowboy contractors' not welcome in Tanzania, says President Magufuli

Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta and John Magufuli during the opening of the Southern Bypass. [PHOTO: PIUS CHERUIYOT/STANDARD]

Kenya's 'cowboy contractors' got a taste of President John Magufuli's trademark straight talk yesterday.

The tough-talking president known for his zero-tolerance for inefficiency, laziness and corruption threatened to ban road contractors who lack integrity from Tanzania.

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