FRENCH DEFENCE ATTACHÉ TO KENYA VISITS KENYA NAVY
French Defence Attaché (DA) to Kenya Colonel Marc De Block paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Commander Kenya Navy, Brigadier Lawrence Gituma at the Kenya Navy Headquarters on Monday,
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TWO KDF SOLDIERS ARRAIGNED IN A COURT MARTIAL FOR RECRUITMENT MALPRACTICE
Two Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers were on Monday, 7th February 2022 charged with being involved in recruitment malpractices in a Court Martial sitting at Lang’ata Garrison. Corporal (Cpl) Eric
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MWAK HOSTS NAVAL OFFICERS WIVES ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA IN BENCHMARKING FORUM
The Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK) on 9th February 2022 hosted the Naval Officers Wives Association (NOWA) of Nigeria in a bench-marking exercise to share ideas on possible areas
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DEFENCE FORCES MEDICAL TRAINING SCHOOL LAUNCHES HIGHER DIPLOMA IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING
The Defence Forces Memorial Hospital (DFMH) has launched a higher diploma in critical care nursing class at the Defence Forces Medical Training School (DFMTS) in Nairobi. The launch ceremony was
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CDF PARTICIPATES IN AFRICAN CHIEFS OF DEFENCE CONFERENCE
Chief of the Defence Forces General Robert Kibochi attended this year’s African Chiefs of Defense Conference in Rome, Italy from 31st January to 3rd February 2022 on the invitation of
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KENYA NAVY RECEIVES A DIVE BOAT FROM DENMARK
The Kenya Navy received a Dive Boat dubbed ‘DANA’ from the Danish government at the Kenya Navy Fleet Mkunguni on Friday, 4th February 2022. The Dive Boat was handed over
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DEFENCE SACCO LAUNCHES INSURANCE SERVICES
Assistant Chief of the Defence Forces Personnel and Logistics (ACDF P&L) Major General Aphaxard Kiugu presided over the launch of bancassurance affinity partnership between the Defence Sacco (DESACCO) and HFC
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CHANGE OF COMMAND AT THE DEFENCE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Colonel Benedetta Kikechi is the new Commandant at the Defence Technical College (DEFTEC) taking over from Lieutenant Colonel (Dr) John Kisilu. The handover took place at Embakasi Garrison in a
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VICE CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE FORCES VISITS TROOPS IN BONI AND SOMALIA
Vice Chief of the Defence Forces (VCDF) Lieutenant General Francis Ogolla visited Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops deployed in Operation Amani Boni (OAB) and those in Somalia under the African
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KDF PARTNERS WITH VEHICLE MANUFACTURER IN UPGRADING KAHAWA GARRISON GYMNASIUM
Early this week, the Kenya Defence Forces partnered with a vehicle manufacturer to inaugurate a state-of-the-art Social Hall Gymnasium at Kahawa Garrison in Nairobi. The inauguration ceremony was presided over
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KMA COMMUNITY SERVICE AT LANET SECONDARY SCHOOL
Kenya Military Academy (KMA) instructors and cadets, over the weekend, held a mentorship session at Lanet Secondary School as part of their community outreach program. The event, themed ‘Change the
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KNOW YOUR MILITARY : NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
In this second segment of #KnowYourMilitary, we look at the ranking structure of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Service Members. This is the non-commissioned cadre of KDF personnel. The junior
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