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flag Kenyan police arrested Festus Omwamba, 33, over a trafficking ring that allegedly lured over 1,000 Kenyans with fake job offers to serve in Russia’s military.

flag Kenyan authorities have arrested 33-year-old Festus Omwamba in Moyale on suspicion of leading a human trafficking ring that lured over 1,000 Kenyans with false promises of overseas jobs, allegedly funneling them to Russia for military service amid the war in Ukraine. flag The suspect, linked to unregistered recruitment firm Global Face Human Resource Limited, is accused of offering signing bonuses and fake employment contracts, with victims reportedly subjected to weapon training and combat. flag The DCI, which is investigating collusion by rogue officials and using intelligence-led operations, emphasized its commitment to dismantling such networks. flag The government warns citizens against fraudulent job offers, particularly those circulating online, and urges reporting of suspicious recruitment activities.

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