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    Yevgeny Prigozhin: who is the man leading Russia's push into Africa?

    Former hotdog seller became known as ‘Putin’s chef’ because of his Kremlin catering contacts
    by Luke Harding Jun 11, 2019 1 minute
    Yevgeny Prigozhin (left) catered for Vladimir Putin’s 2003 birthday party. Composite: Misha Japaridze/AP

    The man behind Russia’s push into Africa is a former hotdog seller who went on to become a billionaire and global Kremlin action man thanks to his close relations with Vladimir Putin.

    Yevgeny Prigozhin grew up in Putin’s home city of Leningrad. He spent

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