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'My life is in danger': Russia jobs recruitment suspect tells court

Festus Arasa Omwamba, manager at Global Face Human Resource, an agency that has been taking Kenyans for employment in Russia before Kahawa Law Courts on February 26, 2026. [Winfrey Owino, Standard]

A person without a keen ear might have ignored a passing remark by prosecutor Kennedy Amwayi that a man accused of trafficking Kenyans to Russia had allegedly contacted the investigator before surrendering.

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