EAC DEFENCE EXPERTS WORKING GROUP CONVENE IN NAIROBI
Defence officials and experts from the seven member states of the East African Community (EAC) gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, from 15th to 16th September 2025 for the EAC Defence Experts
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KENYAN TROOPS TAKE PART IN HEIGHTENED OPERATIONS TO PROTECT CIVILIANS IN ITURI PROVINCE, DRC
Kenyan troops serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) have enhanced activities aimed at protection of civilians in Ituri Province, eastern
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JUBALAND STATE MINISTER OF HEALTH VISITS AUSSOM-KDF COMMANDER DHOBLEY
Officials from Jubaland Ministry of Health recently paid a courtesy call on the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Commander in Dhobley, Col. Morris Wasomi, in a step towards strengthening collaboration in
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CDF HOSTS AUSSOM SRCC
Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, on 10 September 2025 hosted the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia and Head
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GOC EASTCOM CONFIRMS READINESS FOR TROOPS DEPLOYMENT
General Officer Commanding Eastern Command (GOC EASTCOM), Major General Luka Kutto, on behalf of Commander Kenya Army, officially undertook a mission readiness assessment of KDF troops undergoing preparatory training for
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GOC EASTCOM ASSURES SECURITY FOR LAPSSET CONTRACTORS IN LAMU
The General Officer Commanding Eastern Command (GOC EASTCOM), Maj. Gen. Luka Kutto toured the Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor to assess progress of ongoing construction works. The multi-billion-shilling project,
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AUSSOM-KDF OUTREACH IN KULMIS VILLAGE, DHOBLEY
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) based at Dhobley conducted a community outreach to Kulmis Village on the outskirts
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USAFRICOM COMMANDER VISITS DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS IN NAIROBI
The new Commander of the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM), General Dagvin Anderson, on 3rd September 2025 paid an official visit to the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in Nairobi, underscoring the
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COMMANDER KENYA NAVY OPENS WORKING GROUP 3 WORKSHOP ON OPERATIONAL COOPERATION AND COORDINATION AT SEA
On 01 September 2025, Major General Paul Otieno, Commander Kenya Navy officially opened a four-day inaugural workshop on the establishment of the Working Group 3 workshop under the Djibouti Code
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KENYAN TROOPS RECEIVE UN MEDALS OF HONOUR FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE IN DRC
The Fourth Contingent of the Kenya Quick Reaction Force (KENQRF 4), serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO), has been awarded UN
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KENYA CHARTS NEW PATH IN GLOBAL PEACEKEEPING AT MOD–MFDA WORKSHOP
The Ministry of Defence (MOD), in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs (MFDA), reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to global peace and security by convening a high-level Technical Workshop
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CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE CONCLUDES IN NAIROBI
The three-day Concept Development Conference (CDC) for the 14th East African Community (EAC) Armed Forces Command Post Exercise (CPX) officially concluded at the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS), Embakasi Garrison,
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