President William Ruto’s recent phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has drawn attention to the growing concern over the illegal recruitment of young Kenyans into the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The discussion, which took place on November 6, 2025, touched on several key areas of cooperation between Kenya and Ukraine but placed particular emphasis
The growing desperation among young Kenyans to find jobs abroad has taken a dangerous turn after a man revealed how he narrowly escaped being sent to fight in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. What was advertised to him as a promising security job in Europe quickly became a terrifying experience that could have ended his life.
Edward Kamau Gituku has taken a bold step by moving to court against a Directorate of Criminal Investigations officer, accusing the agency of violating his constitutional rights. He argues that his arrest, which linked him to allegations of recruiting Kenyan youths to allegedly join Russia’s army in the ongoing Ukraine war, was carried out without