KENYA NAVY EXTENDS SUPPORT TO SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN
On October 31, 2024, a medical team from The Kenya Navy Hospital (TKNH) provided vital support to children with special needs at the Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Kenya […]
KDF PROMOTES HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN IN KAPAU
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers, under Operation Maliza Uhalifu (OMU), partnered with medical teams from Chemolingot Sub-County Hospital and the Kenya Red Cross to conduct a free medical check-up for […]
FOSTERING PEACE THROUGH SPORTS
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops under Operation Maliza Uhalifu (OMU), in collaboration with Finn Church Aid (FCA), the Catholic Justice and Peace Department (CJPD), and peace committees from Baringo and […]
KDF TROOPS PROVIDE WATER FOR LOCALS IN SILALE
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), under Operation Maliza Uhalifu (OMU), recently distributed water to residents of Chuwuw village, Silale Location in Tiaty East, Baringo County. This initiative aimed to alleviate […]
JCSC PARTICIPATES IN MAZINGIRA DAY TREE PLANTING AT PROF. WANGARI MAATHAI INSTITUTE FOR PEACE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
The Commandant Joint Command and Staff College (JCSC), Maj Gen Eric Kinuthia joined the Chief of the Defence Forces, General Charles Kahariri in a tree planting exercise on 10 October […]
KENYA ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS REHABILITATES SCHOOL
The Kenya Army Corps of Engineers, under the leadership of Commanding Officer 14 Engineers Battalion Lieutenant Colonel Wainaina, conducted a rehabilitation project at Thika High School for the Visually Impaired […]
KENSIG 2
KENSIG 2 Visits Mama Olive Lembe Kabila Children’s Home in Goma, DRC On October 6, 2024, Major Paul Chacha, Officer Commanding Kenya Signal Company 2 (KENSIG 2), along with his […]
KDF STEPS IN TO CURB RISING MALARIA CASES IN BARINGO
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops, operating under Operation Maliza Uhalifu, recently conducted a medical camp in Mukutani, Baringo County, to address the increasing cases of malaria and other diseases. The […]
DHQ WELFARE AND COMPENSATION HOSTS SEMINAR
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) Welfare and Compensation (W&C) held a one-day seminar on October 3, 2024, at the in Karen, Nairobi. The event, officially opened by Major General David Keter, […]
COMMUNITIES IN SUGUTA VALLEY COMMIT TO PEACE TO CURB HOSTILITIES
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops operating in Baringo County under Operation Maliza Uhalifu (OMU) held a key leadership engagement (KLE) with leaders in Suguta Valley to promote peaceful coexistence among […]
REPRIEVE FOR CHEMOLIGOT LEARNERS AND COMMUNITY AS KDF SINKS BOREHOLE
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Engineers Brigade has started sinking a borehole at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) in Chemoligot to address the persistent water shortage affecting both the […]
LEARNERS RETURN TO SCHOOL AS PEACE PREVAILS IN BARINGO
Schools in Baringo County are seeing a surge in enrollment as peace and security improve in the North Rift region. Learners who had previously abandoned their studies due to banditry […]
KENYA NAVY PARTICIPATES IN INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP DAY 2024
On September 21, 2024, a team from the Kenya Navy participated in the global International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC) Day by engaging in beach clean-up activities across various coastal regions. This […]
GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
Kenya Army troops from the 25th Mechanized Infantry Battalion, operating in the Diff area and led by Officer Commanding (OC) Captain Benard Too, recently carried out Civil-Military Cooperation activities in […]
KDF LAYS FOUNDATION STONE FOR CLASSROOMS IN LAMU EAST
On September 20, 2024, Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops, operating under Operation Amani Boni (OAB), laid a foundation stone for the construction of classrooms and an ablution block at Kiangwe […]
COMMANDER KAF VISITS MOI AIR BASE PRIMARY SCHOOL
On 16th September 2024, the Commander Kenya Air Force (KAF), Major General Fatuma Ahmed, visited Moi Air Base (MAB) Primary School, where she received a warm welcome from the Headmistress, […]
PARTNERSHIP FOR A GREENER FUTURE
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) personnel from Embakasi Garrison, in collaboration with NCBA Bank, On 30th August 2024 planted over 1,000 trees at the Garrison grounds. This initiative aimed to […]
STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY BONDS THROUGH CIMIC ACTIVITIES
Kenya Army troops based at Idido in Marsabit County conducted Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) activities and Community Engagement at Forolle. The aim of the event is to spread the message of […]
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 […]
ACT OF KINDNESS BY KDF TROOPS IN GHERILLE
Kenya Defence Forces medical team deployed in Gherille Forward Operating Base (FOB) helped a woman in labour to deliver. The woman, Kaltuma Hassan Adon, who is in her mid-30s, accompanied […]
MWAK DISTRIBUTES DIAPERS TO KDF DEPENDANTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS WITHIN MOMBASA REGION
Mrs Anne Murimi led the Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK) in a diaper distribution programme for Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) dependants with special needs on 14 June, 2024, at […]
ITS A BABY GIRL
KDF sub unit deployed in Gherille Forward Operating Base while on patrol within Gherille Centre came to the aid of an expectant mother who was due for delivery. The mother […]
MWAK LAUNCHES DIAPER DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM FOR KDF DEPENDANTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
The Military Wives Association of Kenya in collaboration with the Kingdom Bank on 23 May 24, launched a Diaper Distribution Program for KDF dependents with special needs at the Defence […]
KEY LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT IN GARISSA
15 Kenya Rifles troops, conducted a Key Leadership Engagement (KLE) with elders from Ruqa village, Garissa County. The Officer Commanding, Major Vincent Ngole, emphasized the importance of building a strong […]
FOSTERING GOOD RELATIONS
27 Mechanized Infantry Battalion troops (27MIB), deployed at Konton, Wajir County, conducted CIMIC activities and Key Leadership Engagement at Konton Centre. Led by the Officer Commanding (OC), Major Lucas Gitari, […]
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE JOINS KENYANS IN TREE GROWING EXERCISE
The civilian and military leadership of the Ministry of Defence led by Hon Aden Duale, Cabinet Secretary for Defence, and Chief of Defence Forces General Charles Kahariri has today participated […]
MITIGATING CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) personnel have today observed the national tree planting day in an exercise conducted at Langata Garrison in Nairobi. The initiative was informed by the executive […]
KENYA NAVY DIVERS CONTINUE WITH THE SEARCH OPERATIONS IN GARISSA
In a dedicated effort to ensure the safety and well-being of both military personnel and civilians, Kenya Navy Operation OKOA RAFIKI continued its mission on day 9 at Madogo, Garissa […]
KENYA NAVY DIVERS JOIN GARISSA RECOVERY OPERATIONS
Following a boat tragedy where 20 people lost their lives while trying to cross a flooded section of the Nairobi-Garrisa Road, the Kenya Navy (KN) today, dispatched a team of […]
COLLABORATING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION IN MOYALE
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops undertaking close operations in Moyale in collaboration with Kenya Forest Service (KFS) officers took part in a tree planting exercise within Moyale Forward Operating Base […]