BASE COMMANDER CLOSES MOI AIR BASE SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK
On 30 January 2026, the Base Commander Moi Air Base, Brigadier Herbert Wafula, presided over the official closing ceremony of the Safety Awareness Week held at Moi Air Base. The
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KENYA NAVY ENHANCES OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY THROUGH UAV DRONES
Commander Kenya Navy Fleet, Brigadier Mohamed Shemote, presided over the graduation ceremony of Kenya Navy personnel who successfully completed the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) drone operations course at the Kenya
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VCDF CHAIRS 17TH BOARD MEETING OF THE KENYA SHIPYARDS LIMITED IN MOMBASA
Vice Chief of the Defence Forces, Lieutenant General John Omenda chaired the 17th Board Meeting of the Kenya Shipyards Limited (KSL) in Mombasa, bringing together members of the Board to
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FOURTH TUFUZU INITIATIVE LAUNCHED TO EMPOWER MILITARY FAMILIES
The Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK), in partnership with the Family Group Foundation, on 28 January 2026 commissioned the Fourth Construction Skills Development Training Programme dubbed “Tufuzu” at Embakasi
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KENYA–UNITED STATES BREAK GROUND ON STRATEGIC MANDA BASE RUNWAY EXPANSION
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), in partnership with the United States Government conducted a ground-breaking ceremony for a 10,000-foot Runway Expansion Project at Kenya Navy Manda Base, Manda Bay, Lamu
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NDU-K HOLDS COMPETENCY-BASED TRAINING WORKSHOP
The National Defence University–Kenya (NDU-K) has commenced a four-day Competency Based Training (CBT) Workshop at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), bringing together military trainers and training stakeholders from across the Kenya
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KENYA AND CZECH REPUBLIC SIGN DEFENCE COOPERATION AGREEMENT
Kenya and the Czech Republic on 28th Jan 2026 took a significant step toward deepening their longstanding bilateral defence relations following the signing of a Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) at
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KDF CONDUCTS CIMIC WATER RESUPPLY OPERATION AT HUBSOY, WAJIR SOUTH SUB-COUNTY
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops in Wajir area recently conducted a Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) humanitarian operation to deliver emergency water supplies to residents of Hubsoy location, Wajir South Sub-County,
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OPERATION SOUTHERN READINESS 2026 KICKS OFF IN MOMBASA
Operation Southern Readiness 2026 (K-OSR 26) officially began on 26 January 2026 at the Bandari Maritime Academy in Mombasa County. The four-day exercise was inaugurated by the Commander Kenya Navy
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COMMANDER KENYA AIR FORCE OPENS PIONEER ROTARY WING AB INITIO HELICOPTER COURSE
On 26 January 2026, the Commander Kenya Air Force, Major General Bernard Waliaula, presided over the official opening of the Aviation Centre of Excellence (ACE) 07 Pioneer Rotary Wing Ab
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COMMANDER KENYA NAVY ENGAGES FRENCH AMBASSADOR IN BILATERAL TALKS
The Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno, paid an official visit on board the French Naval Ship (FNS) Le Malin, which was docked at the Port of Mombasa. During
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MULTI-AGENCY SECURITY ENGAGEMENT STRENGTHENS STABILITY EFFORTS IN NORTH RIFT
On 23 January 2026, Operation Maliza Uhalifu (OMU) Multi-Agency team convened a consultative meeting at Chemolingot to deliberate on the prevailing security situation in the region and assess the progress
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