On 12 June 2025, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) achieved a major milestone with the official launch of the first-ever Career Progression Guidelines (CPGs) for civilian staff, during a ceremony
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Defence Principal Secretary Dr. Patrick Mariru on Wednesday 29th May, delivered a Lecture of Opportunity to participants of the Senior Joint Command and Staff Course No. 40–2024/25 at the Joint
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On behalf of Defence Cabinet Secretary Hon. Soipan Tuya, Principal Secretary for Defence Dr. Patrick Mariru chaired the 40th Meeting of the Sectoral Council on Cooperation in Defence Affairs at
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Civilian medical consultants working in military hospitals across Kenya on Thursday gathered at the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) in Embakasi Garrison for a one-day conference aimed at improving healthcare
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Defence Principal Secretary Dr. Patrick Mariru, accompanied by the Vice Chief of the Defence Forces, Lt. Gen. John Omenda, appeared before the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations
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The audit of the Ministry of Defence for the Financial Year 2024/2025 officially commenced today with an entry meeting held at the Defence Headquarters in Nairobi. The session marked the
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Principal Secretary for Defence, Dr. Patrick Mariru, today presided over the opening ceremony of the 3rd KDF Medical Scientific Conference, held under the theme “Integrating Research and Innovation in Healthcare
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Defence Principal Secretary, Dr. Patrick Mariru, today hosted a delegation from Austria led by Dr. Arnold H. Kammel, Secretary General and Defence Policy Director at Austria’s Ministry of Defence. The
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Defence Principal Secretary, Dr. Patrick Mariru together with the Director of Medical Services (DMS) Major General (Dr) George Nganga on 17 March 2025 held a consultative collaborative meeting with the
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His Excellency Dr. William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, officially launched the Social Housing and Associated Infrastructure project aimed at protecting, restoring, rehabilitating, and beautifying the Nairobi Rivers
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Defence Principal Secretary Dr. Patrick Mariru today appeared before the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations at the Parliament Buildings to present the budget estimates as stipulated in
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Defence Principal Secretary Dr. Patrick Mariru has asked the Members of National Assembly to consider the Ministry’s proposal for monetary request to establish a state-of-the-art space Centre to enhance Kenya’s
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