Kenyans in Russian military joined voluntarily lured by lucrative pay – Mudavadi
According to the Prime Cabinet Secretary, recruits were enticed by upfront payments and monthly salaries, as well as long-term benefits tied to the contracts.
According to the Prime Cabinet Secretary, recruits were enticed by upfront payments and monthly salaries, as well as long-term benefits tied to the contracts.
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has directed Kenyan envoys to prioritise diaspora welfare and economic contributions, calling overseas citizens a strategic asset for growth and global influence.
Mudavadi challenged Kenyans to reflect deeply on the place of peace in national progress, describing it as the ultimate enabler of prosperity, investment and social cohesion.
The President reiterated that Kenya’s diplomatic corps plays a central role in converting domestic reforms into international opportunities that deliver jobs, investment, and long-term economic transformation.
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Mudavadi said the line will handle up to 4,000 tonnes in one journey, easing the burden on roads that have long carried most of the cargo. He noted that the shift to rail will not only improve efficiency but al...
The stadium, with an estimated cost of Sh900 million, is expected to be completed within nine months and is among the flagship projects earmarked for implementation in Vihiga County this year.
The request was presented before the National Assembly Committee on Administration and Internal Security as part of the Supplementary Estimates I for the 2025/2026 financial year.
Mudavadi explained that the verified numbers come from embassy records in Russia, but the true count could be higher as some recruits traveled through other countries, making it difficult to trace their movemen...
Speaking during a Kenya-Russia joint media briefing in Moscow on Monday, Mudavadi said that a consensus had been reached between the two countries to halt recruitment while ensuring the welfare of Kenyans curre...
The two-day visit will see Mudavadi engage top Russian government officials, give a public lecture at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), and pursue measures to safeguard the welfare...
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