STRENGTHENING NAVAL TIES
In an effort to reinforce maritime collaboration and promote regional security, Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno hosted the Italian Defence Attaché to Somalia, Captain (Navy) Antonino Mazzocca, at
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COMD KA ATTENDS 2026 AFRICAN LAND FORCES SUMMIT
Lieutenant General David Ketter, Commander Kenya Army, participated in the 2026 African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) in Rome, Italy, alongside over 40 global delegations and numerous senior defence officials. The
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KDF STRENGTHENS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AT BEDEX 2026
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) participated in the inaugural Brussels European Defence Exhibition (BEDEX) 2026, held recently in Brussels, Belgium. The event marked a significant milestone in strengthening collaboration with
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UK CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF VISITS KENYA DEFENCE FORCES
The Chief of the General Staff of the United Kingdom, General Sir Roland Walker, paid a courtesy call on the Chief of the Defence Forces, General Charles Kahariri, at Defence
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JUSTIFIED ACCORD 2026: ENHANCING REGIONAL SECURITY AND COOPERATION
Military and security personnel from fifteen partner nations participated in the 5th edition of Justified Accord, a two-week multinational training programme conducted at the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS), Embakasi
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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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NRH KAHAWA GARRISON COMMEMORATES WORLD KIDNEY DAY
On 12 March 2026, activities marking World Kidney Day were held at Kahawa Garrison, bringing together healthcare personnel and members of the military community in a campaign to promote kidney
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COMMANDER KENYA NAVY RECEIVES SHIPS’ CREW AFTER EXERCISE JITEGEMEE XXVII AND OPERATION BAHARI MOJA
On 11 March 2026, Commander Kenya Navy, Major General Paul Otieno, received the crew of Kenya Navy Ship (KNS) JASIRI and KNS SHUPAVU after the successful completion of Exercise JITEGEMEE
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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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COMMANDER KENYA AIR FORCE ADVANCES GLOBAL DEFENCE DIPLOMACY AND CAPACITY BUILDING DURING STRATEGIC VISIT TO GERMANY
The Commander Kenya Air Force, Major General Bernard Waliaula, accompanied by the Director Military Intelligence, Major General Mohammed Burje, and senior officers from the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), reinforced the
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NDC-K HOSTS REPUBLIC OF KOREA AMBASSADOR
On 25 February 2026, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Kenya, His Excellency Kang Hyungshik, paid a courtesy call to the National Defence College – Kenya (NDC-K), where
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KDF HOSTS INDIAN DEFENCE DELEGATION FOR 4TH JDCC ENGAGEMENT
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) hosted the 4th India–Kenya Joint Defence Coordination Committee (JDCC) meeting at Defence Headquarters in Nairobi, reaffirming the strong and steadily expanding defence partnership between Kenya
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