NEW FOUNDATION, RENEWED FAITH
In a powerful demonstration of commitment to the welfare of service personnel and their families, the Kenya Navy marked a significant milestone with the laying of a commemoration stone for
Read moreENHANCING BILATERAL MARITIME PARTNERSHIP
On 08 April 2026, Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno, hosted Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command of the Indian Navy, Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, during an official visit
Read moreKDF MARKS EASTER SUNDAY IN PRAYER AND REFLECTION
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) today joined the Christian community in marking Easter Sunday with solemn Mass and church services, bringing together service members and their families in reflection on
Read morePROMOTING AUTISM AWARENESS AND INCLUSION
Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK), in collaboration with Kenya Navy and the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE), joined the global community on 02 April 2026 to commemorate World
Read moreSTRENGTHENING NAVAL TIES
In an effort to reinforce maritime collaboration and promote regional security, Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno hosted the Italian Defence Attaché to Somalia, Captain (Navy) Antonino Mazzocca, at
Read moreMACHAKOS UNIVERSITY VISITS KENYA NAVY
Fourth-year students from Machakos University, Department of Social Sciences recently visited Kenya Navy Base Mtongwe in Mombasa County for an educational tour. The visit aimed to familiarise the students with
Read moreFAITH ON THE FRONTLINE: KDF TROOPS MARK PALM SUNDAY IN BONI ENCLAVE
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) personnel deployed under the multi-agency security framework Operation Amani Boni (OAB), alongside troops stationed at Kenya Navy Base Manda Bay, joined Catholic faithful worldwide in commemorating
Read moreFORGING MARITIME READINESS THROUGH PARTNERSHIP
On 25 March 2026, Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno and Commander United States (US) Naval Forces Europe and Africa/Commander Allied Forces Command, Admiral George M. Wikoff, commissioned the
Read moreVCDF CHAMPIONS ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY DURING TREE PLANTING EXERCISE IN VIHIGA COUNTY
The Vice Chief of the Defence Forces (VCDF), Lieutenant General John Omenda, alongside Commander Kenya Navy Major General Paul Otieno, led a tree planting exercise in Maragoli Hills, Vihiga County,
Read moreSHARING THE SPIRIT OF RAMADAN
In observance of the holy month of Ramadan, the Kenya Navy Muslim faithful donated Iftar foodstuffs to Muslim families in Mtongwe, reinforcing the spirit of compassion and generosity that defines
Read moreCDF HONOURED BY FRANCE
On 13 March 2026, the Chief of the Defence Forces, General (Gen) Charles Kahariri, was conferred with the prestigious Legion of Honour during a ceremony held on board the French
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