INDIAN SHIPS’ PORT CALL IN MOMBASA SHOWCASES GROWING NAVAL PARTNERSHIP
Kenya Navy hosted four vessels from India’s First Training Squadron during their four-day port call in Mombasa. The visiting ships-Indian Navy Ship (INS) TIR, INS SHARDUL, INS SUJATA and Indian
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AFSC AND NDU-K HOLD STAKEHOLDERS MEETING IN NAIROBI
The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) and the National Defence University–Kenya (NDU-K) co-hosted a stakeholder breakfast roundtable on 25th September 2025 at Villa Rosa Kempinski, Nairobi. The session was chaired
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MEETING BETWEEN USSOC – A & GOC CENTCOM
On Thursday, 18 September 2025, Major General John Maison Nkoimo, General Officer Commanding Central Command (CENTCOM), accompanied by Brigadier John Njeru, Commander Special Operations Forces Command (SOFC), and senior staff
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KDF MEDICAL LEADERSHIP CONDUCTS A HIV PROGRAM SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOP
The Kenya Defence Forces medical leadership in partnership with a delegation from the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), successfully conducted a one day workshop on HIV
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CHAMPIONING WOMEN’S ROLE IN PEACE AND SECURITY
Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno, officially inaugurated the Women Leadership Development Course at the Kenya Naval Training College, Mtongwe in Mombasa County. The five-day training program, a collaborative
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COMMANDER KENYA NAVY OPENS WORKING GROUP 3 WORKSHOP ON OPERATIONAL COOPERATION AND COORDINATION AT SEA
On 01 September 2025, Major General Paul Otieno, Commander Kenya Navy officially opened a four-day inaugural workshop on the establishment of the Working Group 3 workshop under the Djibouti Code
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CURTAIN COMES DOWN ON 2025 AFRICA REGIONAL REAIM CONSULTATIONS
The Vice Chief of the Defence Forces, Lieutenant General John Omenda, on 28 August 2025, formally closed the Africa Regional workshop on the Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in the
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DEFOCA COMMEMORATES TWO WWII VETERANS’ SERVICE WITH MEDALS
Kenya Defence Forces Old Comrades Association (DEFOCA) Managing Director Brigadier Dixon Chivatsi, together with a team of DEFOCA officials, hosted a World War II Kenyan Veterans’ Medal Ceremony held at
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REGIONAL SECURITY TOP AGENDA AS DEFENCE CS MEETS KOREAN ENVOY
Defence Cabinet Secretary Hon Soipan Tuya on Wednesday evening discussed opportunities for expanding the strong Kenya-South Korea defence cooperation with the East Asian nation’s Ambassador to Kenya H.E KANG Hyung-shik
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DEFENCE PS HOSTS JAPAN AMBASSADOR AT DHQ
Defence Principal Secretary Dr Patrick Mariru on Monday met Japan’s Ambassador to Kenya H.E Matsuura Hiroshi at Ulinzi House. Dr Mariru and his guest reviewed the progress of ongoing discussions
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COMMANDER KENYA NAVY HOSTS EUROPEAN UNION NAVAL FORCE COMMANDER
On 11 August 2025, Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno hosted a delegation from the European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Operation Atalanta, led by the Force Commander, Rear
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