STRENGTHENING KENYA’S TIES WITH INDIA
On 4 December 2024, the Chief of the Defence Forces hosted the Indian High Commissioner to Kenya, H.E. Ms. Namgya Khampa, at the Defence Headquarters. During their discussions, the leaders
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DEFENCE MINISTRY SIGNS PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS
The Defence Cabinet Secretary, Hon. Soipan Tuya, has signed Performance Contracts (PCs) for the 2024/25 Financial Year with Defence Principal Secretary Dr. Patrick Mariru, along with Chairpersons and Chief Executive
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KDF EMERGENCY MEDICAL TEAMS INDUCTION TRAINING
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Director of Medical Services, Major General George Ng’ang’a, presided over the closing ceremony of the Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Induction Training for KDF medical practitioners
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KDF MARKS WORLD AIDS DAY 2024 AT LAIKIPIA AIR BASE
On Sunday, 1st December 2024, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) commemorated World AIDS Day at Laikipia Air Base (LAB). The event was officiated by Major General Fatuma Ahmed, the Commander
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KENQRF LAUDED FOR PROMOTING A SAFE AND ETHICAL OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) troops serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) have been commended for exemplary measures to curb Sexual Exploitation
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STRENGTHENING REGIONAL MARITIME SECURITY
Deputy Commander Kenya Navy (KN), Brigadier Sankale Kiswaa, recently represented the Kenya Navy Commander at the 7th High-Level Meeting on Implementing the Jeddah Amendment to the Djibouti Code of Conduct
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CURTAINS FALL FOR 2ND AFRICA MILITARY GAMES
His Excellency, the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, presided over the closing ceremony of the second Africa Military Games on 30 November 2024 at the
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COLLEGE CONTROL BOARD MEETS AT THE JOINT COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE (JCSC), KAREN
The Vice Chief of the Defence Forces, Lieutenant General J M Omenda on Friday 29 November 2024 chaired a College Control Board meeting whose membership includes the PS Defence, Service
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KENYA HOSTS 5TH SPACE4WOMEN MEETING
On November 27, 2024, Cabinet Secretary for Defence, Honourable Soipan Tuya, officially opened the 5th Edition of the Space4Women Expert Meeting, the first-ever to be held in Africa, whose aim
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TEAM KENYA BLAZING PERFORMANCE AT 2ND ALL AFRICA MILITARY GAMES
On 26th November 2024, the quest for more medals in All Africa Military Games in Abuja Nigeria bore fruits as the world cross country gold medalist in Belgrade Serbia Cpl
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MAROON COMMANDOS CELEBRATE REGIMENTAL DAY
The 7th Battalion the Kenya Rifles (7KR), popularly known as the Maroon Commandos, marked their Regimental Day with a vibrant celebration at Lang’ata Garrison, Nairobi County. The event, themed “Honouring
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NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE VISITS KDF HEADQUARTERS
The National Defence College (NDC) Course 27-24/25, consisting of senior military officers from 15 countries, civilian representatives from Kenyan government ministries, state departments, and members of other security agencies, visited
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