OPERATIONAL UPDATE:
On 01 July 2022, Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops carried out an operation between Sarira and Kolbio areas within the expansive Boni Forest. During the operation, ten newly graduated Al
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KENYA AIR FORCE PARTNERS WITH US AIR FORCE FOR THE AFRICAN PARTNERSHIP FLIGHT PROGRAM
Commander Kenya Air Force Major General John Omenda together with Chief of Staff, United States Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) Major General James Kriesel, on 6th June 2022,
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EAC CHIEFS OF DEFENCE FORCES MEET FOR INITIAL MODALITIES ON ESTABLISHMENT OF REGIONAL FORCE IN DRC
Chiefs of Defence Forces (CDFs) from East African Community (EAC) Partner States on 6th June 2022 met at Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, to agree on the initial modalities of
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CS DEFENCE RECEIVES MILITARY VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT FROM CHINA
Cabinet Secretary for Defence Honourable Eugene Wamalwa on Wednesday, 30 March 2022 received military vehicles and engineering equipment from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as Military Aid Gratis to
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: INTERVIEWS FOR CANDIDATES FOR VARIOUS POSTS
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 35(1)(a)(v) and Section 24(4) of the Universities Act, 2012 (Revised 2020), the National Defence University-Kenya advertised various vacancies through print media and the Ministry
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OPERATIONAL UPDATE
OPERATIONAL UPDATE: KDF soldiers kill four Al Shabaab militants in Sarira
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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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CONTACT GROUP ON PIRACY OFF THE COAST OF SOMALIA HOLDS PLENARY SESSION IN NAIROBI
The Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Defence Hon. Eugene Wamalwa, today chaired the 24th plenary session of Contact Group On Piracy off the Coast Of Somalia (CGPCS)at the International Peace Support
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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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Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has introduced a segment in its Strategic Communications to help Kenyans understand KDF better. The weekly segment will discuss different facets of the military. The first segment covers
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CON ARTIST NABBED
Mr. James Juma, disguising as a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officer was on Monday, 6th December 2021 arrested by police in Eldoret while coning a civilian of KSh. 378,000, pretending
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BRIBERY ATTEMPT IN KAKAMEGA
A young man was today 15 November 2021 arrested in Malava, Kakamega County for attempting to bribe a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Officer in the ongoing countrywide recruitment drive. The
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