AFFIRMING OPERATIONAL READINESS
The Deputy Commander Kenya Army, Major General Mohamed Nur Hassan visited Kenya Army troops deployed in Forward Operation Bases in Wajir and Mandera Counties. While addressing the troops Maj Gen
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KENYA AND ITALY STRENGTHEN DEFENCE RELATIONS
Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, today hosted a delegation from the Italian Air Force at Defence Headquarters in Nairobi. The delegation was led by Lieutenant General
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DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS MUSLIM COMMUNITY DONATES IFTAR
The Office of the Principal Imam on behalf of the KDF Muslim fraternity this week donated Iftar to two widows of former KDF Principal Imams, in symbolic acts of kindness
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PRESIDENT RUTO COMMISSIONS RIVER REGENERATION ENGINEERING WORKS
His Excellency Dr. William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, officially launched the Social Housing and Associated Infrastructure project aimed at protecting, restoring, rehabilitating, and beautifying the Nairobi Rivers
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BASE COMMANDER LAB GRACES 115TH SCOUT FOUNDER’S DAY CELEBRATIONS
The Base Commander of Laikipia Air Base (LAB), Brigadier Mohamud Farah, represented the Chief of the Defense Forces at the 115th Scout Founder’s Day celebrations on 22 February 2025. The
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CUTLASS EXPRESS 2025 CONCLUDES
The Cutlass Express 2025 maritime exercise officially concluded on 21 February 2025 with a closing ceremony in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Commander Kenya Navy Base Manda Bay, Brigadier Lazarus Wafula,
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LEARNING TOGETHER, DEFENDING TOGETHER: EXERCISE JUSTIFIED ACCORD 2025 COMES TO AN END
Vice Chief of the Defence Forces (VCDF) Lieutenant General John Omenda presided over the closure of Exercise Justified Accord 25 (JA25) Field Training Exercise (FTX) on 21 February 2025 at
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EAC CHIEFS OF DEFENCE FORCES HOLD MEETING ON SECURITY SITUATION IN EASTERN DRC
The Chiefs of Defence Forces (CDFs) from East African Community (EAC) Member States gathered today in Nairobi to discuss the ongoing security situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
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KENYA NAVY JOINS EXERCISE KOMODO 2025
Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno, took part in the 5th Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK), held from 15 to 22 February 2025 in Bali, Indonesia. This year’s MNEK,
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STRATEGIC COLLABORATION AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE FOR AFRICAN AIR FORCES
Commander of the Kenya Air Force (KAF), Major General Fatuma Ahmed along with other KAF officers, recently participated in the 14th African Air Chiefs Symposium (AACS) in Lusaka, Zambia. Hosted
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DEFENCE PS ASKS PARLIAMENT FOR ADEQUATE FUNDING TO ENHANCE KENYA’S SPACE CAPABILITIES
Defence Principal Secretary Dr. Patrick Mariru has asked the Members of National Assembly to consider the Ministry’s proposal for monetary request to establish a state-of-the-art space Centre to enhance Kenya’s
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ENHANCING HEALTHCARE FOR KDF PERSONNEL: DEFMIS TRUST DEED REVIEW MEETING
Commandant Defence Forces Recruits Training School, Brigadier John Kipya, accompanied by Board of Officers constituted to collect views on the Defence Forces Medical Insurance Scheme (DEFMIS) Trust Deed Review, visited
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