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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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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MENTAL HEALTH DAY SPEAKERS URGE OPEN CONVERSATIONS AND END THE CULTURE OF SUFFERING IN SILENCE
Brigadier (Dr.) Patrick Kimata, Chief of Kenya Air Force Medical Services, was the Chief Guest at this year’s Mental Health Day event held at the Defence Forces Wellness Centre (DFWC).
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PRESIDENT RUTO LEADS KDF DAY CELEBRATIONS IN HONOUR OF FALLEN HEROES
The Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces and President of the Republic of Kenya, Dr. William Ruto, on Tuesday led the 13th Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Day celebrations at Moi Barracks,
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BEYOND SERVICE: MWAK DISTRIBUTES DIAPERS TO KDF DEPENDANTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK) Chairperson, Mrs. Grace Kahariri, on 27 June 2025 presided over a diaper distribution exercise for Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) dependants with special needs at
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A JOYFUL HOMECOMING: QUADRUPLETS AND FAMILY HEAD HOME
On May 13, 2025, KDF soldier Ssgt Stanley Koech and his wife, Judith, were discharged from Eldoret Regional Hospital (ERH) following the safe delivery of their quadruplets—one boy and three
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DEFMIS HOSTS MEDICAL CAMP FOR VETERANS AND BENEFICIARIES
The Defence Forces Medical Insurance Scheme (DEFMIS) on 8 April 2025 held a Medical camp at Kitale Showgrounds in Kitale town. The Medical Camp targeted Defence Forces Medical Insurance Scheme
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TURKISH DEFENCE ATTACHÉ PAYS COURTESY CALL ON COMMANDER KENYA AIR FORCE
On Wednesday, 9 April 2025, Major General Fatuma Ahmed, Commander Kenya Air Force, graciously received Captain (Navy) Seher Erkol Odabaş, the newly appointed Turkish Defence Attaché to Kenya, during a
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TUFUZU PROGRAMME GRADUATION CEREMONY AT KNB MTONGWE
The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, presided over the graduation ceremony of the Tufuzu Youth Development Entrepreneurship Program (Cohort Three) on April 4, 2025. The event
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MWAK MARKS WORLD AUTISM DAY 2025
The Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK), in collaboration with Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), joined the global community in commemorating World Autism Day 2025 under the theme ‘Advancing Neurodiversity’. The
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MWAK HOSTS MALAWI DEFENCE FORCES SPOUSES FOR BENCHMARKING VISIT
The Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK) had the honor of hosting the Malawi Defence Forces Spouse Association (MDFSA) in Nairobi for a benchmarking visit aimed at fostering collaboration and
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MILITARY WIVES ASSOCIATION OF KENYA AND FAMILY BANK LAUNCH THE 3RD COHORT OF TUFUZU PROGRAM
Military Wives Association of Kenya (MWAK) , under the leadership of Mrs Grace Kahariri , in partnership with the Family Group Foundation on 17 January 2025 launched the 3rd Cohort
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