KENYA AND AUSTRIA DEEPEN BILATERAL TIES
Defence Principal Secretary, Dr. Patrick Mariru, today hosted a delegation from Austria led by Dr. Arnold H. Kammel, Secretary General and Defence Policy Director at Austria’s Ministry of Defence. The
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DRIVE FOR A HEALTHY FORCE
Defence Principal Secretary, Dr. Patrick Mariru together with the Director of Medical Services (DMS) Major General (Dr) George Nganga on 17 March 2025 held a consultative collaborative meeting with the
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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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DEFENCE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY APPEARS BEFORE PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE
Defence Principal Secretary Dr. Patrick Mariru today appeared before the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations at the Parliament Buildings to present the budget estimates as stipulated in
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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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MOD CONDUCTS INDUCTION TRAINING FOR AUDIT COMMITTEE
The Ministry of Defence (MoD), through its Audit Department, conducted a five-day induction training for its Audit Committee, aimed at equipping its members with the knowledge necessary to ensure the
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PS MOD SIGNS PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS WITH HEADS OF DEPARTMENT
On December 16, 2024, Dr. Patrick Mariru, the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Defence (MOD), signed Performance Contracts (PCs) with the Heads of Department (HODs) for the Financial Year
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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE CONDUCTS PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FOR 2023/24 FINANCIAL YEAR
This week, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) carried out its Performance Evaluation for the 2023/24 financial year. The evaluation, conducted at Defence Headquarters, was led by officers from the Public
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KDF PARTICIPATES IN EASTERN AFRICA SCOUTS EDUCATION CAMP
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has partnered with the Kenya Scouts Association (KSA) to host the Eastern Africa Education Camp and Youth Forum at the Rowallan National Scouts Camp in
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HEAD OF PUBLIC SERVICE VISITS UHURU GARDENS
The Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service Mr. Felix Koskei on 3rd December 2024 made a familiarization visit at the Uhuru Gardens National Monument and Museum (UGNM&M) in
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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE LAUNCHES AUDIT COMMITTEE TO STRENGTHEN GOVERNANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY
The Ministry of Defence today launched a Ministerial Audit Committee, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to transparency, accountability, and good governance. The Committee was inaugurated by Defence
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