KDF 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
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PROMOTING 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
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STRENGTHENING 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
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MACHAKOS 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
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FAITH 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
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FORGING 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
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VCDF 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,
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SHARING 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
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CDF 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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COMMANDER KENYA NAVY RECEIVES SHIPS’ CREW AFTER EXERCISE JITEGEMEE XXVII AND OPERATION BAHARI MOJA
On 11 March 2026, Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno, received the crew of Kenya Navy Ship (KNS) JASIRI and KNS SHUPAVU after the successful completion of Exercise JITEGEMEE
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CDF CHAIRS DEFMIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING
The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, chaired the Defence Forces Medical Insurance Scheme (DEFMIS) Board of Trustees meeting on 5 March 2026 in Mombasa County. The
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