For more on stories like these, be sure to check out our News page, with stories from across the regions. Kenya Says Russia Agrees to Stop Recruiting Kenyans for Ukraine WarAdvertisementKenya’s foreign minister, Musalia Mudavadi, says Moscow has agreed that Kenyan citizens will no longer be enlisted to fight for Russia in the war in Ukraine. Mudavadi says Kenya will provide consular assistance to citizens currently in Russia who need help. The issue has also raised concern across Africa, though governments are taking a cautious diplomatic approach. Frustrated farmers say many of the original claimants are elderly and fear they may never see the money.

Source: Ethiopian News March 16, 2026 20:02 UTC