AK 47: Russia's weapon of terror and killings in Kenya

In the eyes of Russia’s top diplomat, who, Putin has trusted with the role of speaking for the country in all sittings outside Russia, Sergey Lavrov, that gun is a godsend to Africa.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 1 month ago

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Mudavadi plays Russian roulette in address to House after Moscow trip

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi sparked controversy in Parliament by referring to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a “Special Military Operation,” echoing Kremlin terminology.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 1 month ago

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As Mudavadi met Lavrov, Russia sent trapped Kenyans to the frontline

The Russian Military dispatched more than 500 Kenyan men to the frontlines on the day Russia’s Foreign Secretary Sergey Lavrov and Mudavadi were meeting in Moscow.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 1 month ago

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Thorny issue pushed from top agenda as Mudavadi set for Kenya-Russia bilateral talks

The National Assembly received a report indicating that more than 1000 Kenyans are fighting for Russia, majority having been duped into the war frontline.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 2 months ago

Kenya suffers Russia's exploitation in the 4th year of war against Ukraine

According to a National Intelligence Service report presented to Parliament, 89 Kenyans were actively fighting in Ukraine, 39 were hospitalised, 28 were missing in action.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

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Struggle to find answers for woman whose husband died fighting for Russia

From the day she received news that Martin Macharia, her husband, had been killed in the Russian war frontlines, she has been making trips to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs seeking answers

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

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More Kenyans die in Russia's war on Ukraine

The agonising lack of bodies to bury for Kenyan families as they continue to learn of the death of their relatives in Russia’s war against Ukraine is searing through the hearts of many.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

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No bodies to bury for families of Kenyans killed in Russia's war

The agonizing lack of bodies to bury for families that continue to learn of the death of their relatives in Russia’s war against Ukraine is searing through the hearts of many.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

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Russian trap: How African women were duped into exploitative slave-like labour

They were promised training opportunities in Russian institutions and jobs in hospitality industry.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Why African women are escaping from Russia's Shahed drone maker Alabuga

It is emerging that some of the young women duped into working in the war factories have begun to escape, finding their way back to their countries in Africa, The Standard has learnt.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

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Africa suffers Russia's war against Ukraine as some leaders play games

Several Ugandans caught up in Russia’s war against Ukraine were desperately trying to escape forced conscription, fearing they would be used as expendable fighters for Moscow.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

The hypocrisy in Russia-Africa Summits as Kenya grows cautious, ignores the Cairo December summit

The Summit ended with a six-chapter joint statement incorporating African Ministers and Russian which in its entirety failed to address the world’s biggest conflict affecting Africa today.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 4 months ago

AK 47: Russia's weapon of terror and killings in Kenya

In the eyes of Russia’s top diplomat, who, Putin has trusted with the role of speaking for the country in all sittings outside Russia, Sergey Lavrov, that gun is a godsend to Africa.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 1 month ago

Premium

Mudavadi plays Russian roulette in address to House after Moscow trip

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi sparked controversy in Parliament by referring to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a “Special Military Operation,” echoing Kremlin terminology.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 1 month ago

Premium

As Mudavadi met Lavrov, Russia sent trapped Kenyans to the frontline

The Russian Military dispatched more than 500 Kenyan men to the frontlines on the day Russia’s Foreign Secretary Sergey Lavrov and Mudavadi were meeting in Moscow.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 1 month ago

Premium

Thorny issue pushed from top agenda as Mudavadi set for Kenya-Russia bilateral talks

The National Assembly received a report indicating that more than 1000 Kenyans are fighting for Russia, majority having been duped into the war frontline.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 2 months ago

Kenya suffers Russia's exploitation in the 4th year of war against Ukraine

According to a National Intelligence Service report presented to Parliament, 89 Kenyans were actively fighting in Ukraine, 39 were hospitalised, 28 were missing in action.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

Struggle to find answers for woman whose husband died fighting for Russia

From the day she received news that Martin Macharia, her husband, had been killed in the Russian war frontlines, she has been making trips to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs seeking answers

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

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More Kenyans die in Russia's war on Ukraine

The agonising lack of bodies to bury for Kenyan families as they continue to learn of the death of their relatives in Russia’s war against Ukraine is searing through the hearts of many.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

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No bodies to bury for families of Kenyans killed in Russia's war

The agonizing lack of bodies to bury for families that continue to learn of the death of their relatives in Russia’s war against Ukraine is searing through the hearts of many.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

Russian trap: How African women were duped into exploitative slave-like labour

They were promised training opportunities in Russian institutions and jobs in hospitality industry.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Why African women are escaping from Russia's Shahed drone maker Alabuga

It is emerging that some of the young women duped into working in the war factories have begun to escape, finding their way back to their countries in Africa, The Standard has learnt.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

Africa suffers Russia's war against Ukraine as some leaders play games

Several Ugandans caught up in Russia’s war against Ukraine were desperately trying to escape forced conscription, fearing they would be used as expendable fighters for Moscow.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

The hypocrisy in Russia-Africa Summits as Kenya grows cautious, ignores the Cairo December summit

The Summit ended with a six-chapter joint statement incorporating African Ministers and Russian which in its entirety failed to address the world’s biggest conflict affecting Africa today.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 4 months ago

AK 47: Russia's weapon of terror and killings in Kenya

In the eyes of Russia’s top diplomat, who, Putin has trusted with the role of speaking for the country in all sittings outside Russia, Sergey Lavrov, that gun is a godsend to Africa.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 1 month ago

Premium

Mudavadi plays Russian roulette in address to House after Moscow trip

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi sparked controversy in Parliament by referring to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a “Special Military Operation,” echoing Kremlin terminology.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 1 month ago

Premium

As Mudavadi met Lavrov, Russia sent trapped Kenyans to the frontline

The Russian Military dispatched more than 500 Kenyan men to the frontlines on the day Russia’s Foreign Secretary Sergey Lavrov and Mudavadi were meeting in Moscow.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 1 month ago

Premium

Thorny issue pushed from top agenda as Mudavadi set for Kenya-Russia bilateral talks

The National Assembly received a report indicating that more than 1000 Kenyans are fighting for Russia, majority having been duped into the war frontline.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 2 months ago

Kenya suffers Russia's exploitation in the 4th year of war against Ukraine

According to a National Intelligence Service report presented to Parliament, 89 Kenyans were actively fighting in Ukraine, 39 were hospitalised, 28 were missing in action.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

Struggle to find answers for woman whose husband died fighting for Russia

From the day she received news that Martin Macharia, her husband, had been killed in the Russian war frontlines, she has been making trips to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs seeking answers

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

More Kenyans die in Russia's war on Ukraine

The agonising lack of bodies to bury for Kenyan families as they continue to learn of the death of their relatives in Russia’s war against Ukraine is searing through the hearts of many.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

No bodies to bury for families of Kenyans killed in Russia's war

The agonizing lack of bodies to bury for families that continue to learn of the death of their relatives in Russia’s war against Ukraine is searing through the hearts of many.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

Russian trap: How African women were duped into exploitative slave-like labour

They were promised training opportunities in Russian institutions and jobs in hospitality industry.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Why African women are escaping from Russia's Shahed drone maker Alabuga

It is emerging that some of the young women duped into working in the war factories have begun to escape, finding their way back to their countries in Africa, The Standard has learnt.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

Africa suffers Russia's war against Ukraine as some leaders play games

Several Ugandans caught up in Russia’s war against Ukraine were desperately trying to escape forced conscription, fearing they would be used as expendable fighters for Moscow.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

The hypocrisy in Russia-Africa Summits as Kenya grows cautious, ignores the Cairo December summit

The Summit ended with a six-chapter joint statement incorporating African Ministers and Russian which in its entirety failed to address the world’s biggest conflict affecting Africa today.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 4 months ago

Premium

Thorny issue pushed from top agenda as Mudavadi set for Kenya-Russia bilateral talks

The National Assembly received a report indicating that more than 1000 Kenyans are fighting for Russia, majority having been duped into the war frontline.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 2 months ago

Kenya suffers Russia's exploitation in the 4th year of war against Ukraine

According to a National Intelligence Service report presented to Parliament, 89 Kenyans were actively fighting in Ukraine, 39 were hospitalised, 28 were missing in action.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

Struggle to find answers for woman whose husband died fighting for Russia

From the day she received news that Martin Macharia, her husband, had been killed in the Russian war frontlines, she has been making trips to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs seeking answers

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago

Premium

More Kenyans die in Russia's war on Ukraine

The agonising lack of bodies to bury for Kenyan families as they continue to learn of the death of their relatives in Russia's war against Ukraine is searing through the hearts of many.

By Wellingtone Nyongesa 3 months ago