ENHANCING KENYA-INDIA MILITARY RELATIONS
On Thursday, 26 September 2024, the Indian Defence Secretary, H.E Shri Giridhar Aramane, accompanied by the Indian High Commissioner to Kenya, Ms. Namgya Khampa, paid a courtesy call on the
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DEFENCE PS HOSTS THE CLERK OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Defence Principal Secretary Dr. Patrick Mariru today, at Defence Headquarters, Nairobi, hosted the Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr Samuel Njoroge and officials from the State Law Office for a
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PS DEFENCE CHAIRS PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT MEETING
The Principal Secretary (PS) of the Ministry of Defence, Dr. Patrick Mariru, has urged various departments within the Ministry to ensure the prudent and accountable use of available resources to
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PS MARIRU HOSTS KOREA’S COUNSELOR GENERAL
The Principal Secretary (PS) for Defence, Dr. Patrick Mariru, hosted Mr. Nam Sangkyoo, the Counselor General from Korea’s Embassy in Kenya, at the Defence Headquarters during a courtesy visit. The
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GITHUNGURI LEVEL FIVE HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY: A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BY MOD AND MOH
The Principal Secretary Ministry of Defence (MoD), Dr. Patrick Mariru, along with the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Medical Services at the Ministry of Health (MoH), Mr. Harry
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KENYA AND INDIA STRENGTHEN DEFENCE TIES
Defence Principal Secretary (PS) Dr. Patrick Mariru held bilateral discussions today with a delegation from India led by the Adviser on International Cooperation in India’s Ministry of Defence Commodore Balaji,
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PS MARIRU ON MODERN DEFENCE POLICY
Defence Principal Secretary, Mr. Patrick Mariru, today, delivered a lecture titled “Defence Policy in a Rapidly Changing Global Security Environment” to course participants at the Joint Command and Staff College
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PS DEFENCE INSPECTS ONGOING MAINTENANCE WORKS AT KASARANI STADIUM
The Principal Secretary (PS) for Defence Mr. Patrick Mariru today made a site visit to Kasarani Stadium to assess the progress of renovation works being undertaken by the Kenya Defence
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MILITARY AND CIVILIAN OFFICIALS TRAINED IN PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING
The Ministry of Defence (MoD), through the Department of Strategy, Policy, and Planning, conducted a comprehensive two-day training program on Performance Contracting (PC) for military and civilian officials. Held at
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DEFENCE PS ATTENDS THE SECOND SESSION OF THE KENYA-CHINA INVESTMENT FORUM AHEAD OF THE FOCAC SUMMIT
Defence Principal Secretary, Mr. Patrick Mariru, and his counterpart in the State Department for National Treasury, Dr. Chris Kiptoo participated in the Second Session of the Kenya-China Joint Commission on
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PS MARIRU CHAIRS HIGH-LEVEL MEETING WITH TURKANA LEADERS ON ALLOCATION OF MILITARY LAND
The Principal Secretary for Defence, Mr. Patrick Mariru, convened a consultative session between the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and senior leaders from Turkana County Government to discuss the allocation of
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PRESS RELEASE- KDF PROMOTIONS POSTINGS AND APPOINTMENTS MARCH 2024
His Excellency Hon Dr William Samoei Ruto, C.G.H, President of the Republic of Kenya, and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces pursuant to section 9 (2) (a) of the Kenya Defence
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