The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and the Tanzania People’s Defence Force (TPDF) convened the 2nd Proximity Commanders Security Meeting on 24 September 2026 in Kajiado County to deliberate on matters
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The Permanent Secretary of Rwanda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Ambassador Fidelis Mironko, made an official visit to the National Defence College (NDC) in Karen, Kenya. Hosted
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Strong communities thrive when education, health, welfare and security reinforce one another, creating an environment in which people can pursue opportunity and build a more resilient future. Kenya Defence Forces
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Beyond safeguarding the nation and protecting its people, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) continues to contribute to building peaceful, resilient and cohesive communities. Through sustained engagement with young people and
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Professional and empowered Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) are central to military effectiveness, providing the critical link between command intent and execution at the tactical level. As contemporary security challenges become increasingly
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A clean and healthy environment depends on shared responsibility. At Kismayo Seaport, that responsibility brought together security personnel and port workers in a collective effort to improve sanitation, protect the
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For more than a month of static combat deployment in Mambasa Territory, Ituri Province, Kenya’s 5th Quick Reaction Force (KENQRF 5) has supported MONUSCO’s protection of civilians mandate through sustained
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The evolving security environment in East Africa continues to demand stronger cooperation, shared understanding and coordinated action. For East African Community (EAC) Partner States, joint exercises provide an important platform
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Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) remains an important pillar in strengthening trust, building community resilience and addressing the immediate needs of populations within operational areas. By fostering constructive engagement between security...
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As Kenya prepares for the October–November–December 2026 rainfall season, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) is strengthening its emergency medical preparedness to support national response efforts in the event of flooding,
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On Thursday, 10 September 2026, students and Directing Staff of the Senior Joint Command and Staff Course No. 42 – 2026/2027 stepped beyond the classroom for an educational visit to
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Maritime security remains central to national, regional and international stability. With the maritime domain serving as a vital artery for global trade, economic activity and the protection of strategic interests,
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