News – Ministry of Defence

DFSM MEETS WARRANT OFFICERS AT KENYATTA BARRACKS

Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Defence Forces Sergeant Major (DFSM), Warrant Officer Class One Omar Haji today held a meeting with fellow Warrant Officers stationed at Kenyatta Barracks, Gilgil. The meeting

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KDFSS STAKEHOLDERS MEETING HELD AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS

Stakeholders of the Kenya Defence Forces Sponsored Schools (KDFSS) convened for a consultative meeting on 05 March 2026 at the Defence Headquarters Officers’ Mess under the theme “Unlocking the Potential

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KDF FAMILIES CONTINUE TO SETTLE INTO NEW MODERN HOUSING

Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) personnel and their families continue to settle into newly constructed modern housing units at Roysambu Military Camp, marking a significant milestone in the Force’s ongoing welfare

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MOD STRENGTHENS COUNTY PARTNERSHIPS IN DELIVERY OF PROJECTS

Defence Cabinet Secretary (CS) Hon. Soipan Tuya, alongside Defence Principal Secretary (PS) Dr. Patrick Mariru, held a consultative engagement with Laikipia County leadership at Defence Headquarters (DHQ). The meeting brought

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PEACEKEEPERS EMPOWER WOMEN IN MBAU FORUM

On 03 March 2026, female peacekeepers from the Kenyan and Tanzanian Quick Reaction Forces deployed under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)

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GOC CENTRAL COMMAND TOURS NAIROBI REGIONAL HOSPITAL

The General Officer Commanding Central Command (CENTCOM), Major General Nkoimo, today undertook a familiarisation visit of Nairobi Regional Hospital (NRH) following his recent appointment as Chairman of the Board of

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ARCHBISHOP PRESIDES OVER KDF CHAPLAINS RETREAT AND FAREWELL

Chaplains drawn from various formations of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) gathered in Limuru for a spiritual retreat and retirement service held in honour of outgoing clergy who have faithfully

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DANISH AMBASSADOR TO KENYA VISITS KENYA NAVY

A delegation led by Denmark Ambassador to Kenya, H.E Stephan Schonemann, on 03 March 2026, paid a courtesy call to Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno at Kenya Navy

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KENYA NAVY CONCLUDES THIRD LEG OF EXERCISE JITEGEMEE XXVII AND OPERATION BAHARI MOJA 03

The Kenya Navy has concluded leg three of EX-JITEGEMEE XXVII and Operation BAHARI MOJA 03 with a strategic port visit to Diego Suarez, Madagascar. The call to port marked the

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COMMANDER KENYA ARMY FLAGS OFF REHABILITATED OPERATIONAL FLEET OF VEHICLES

Commander Kenya Army, Lieutenant General David Ketter, presided over the official flag-off ceremony of fully repaired field ambulances and vehicles converted into operational technical vehicles at Kahawa Garrison on Tuesday,

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CDF HOSTS INDIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER

The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, today hosted the Indian High Commissioner to Kenya, H.E. Dr. Adarsh Swaika, at the Defence Headquarters in Nairobi. During their

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KDF FAMILIES SETTLE INTO NEW MODERN HOUSING AT ROYSAMBU MILITARY CAMP

Families of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have officially moved into newly commissioned modern housing units at Roysambu Military Camp, marking a significant milestone in the Force’s ongoing welfare enhancement

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