CDF HOSTS INDIAN DELEGATION
The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, hosted a delegation from India during a courtesy call at the Defence Headquarters. The delegation was led by Vice Admiral
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CDF VISITS THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO
The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, paid an official visit to the Kingdom of Morocco at the invitation of Lieutenant General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of
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CDF HOSTS COMMANDER, US NAVAL FORCES EUROPE AND AFRICA
The Chief of the Defence Forces, General Charles Kahariri, hosted the Commander, US Naval Forces Europe and Africa, Admiral George Wikoff, on 24 March 2026 at Defence Headquarters in Nairobi.
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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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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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CDF VISITS GILGIL MILITARY BASES AND INSTALLATIONS, INSPECTS KEY FACILITIES
The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, on 12 March 2026 conducted an official visit to military bases and installations in Gilgil, Nakuru County. The visit formed
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CDF CHAIRS DEFMIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING
The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, chaired the Defence Forces Medical Insurance Scheme (DEFMIS) Board of Trustees meeting on 5 March 2026 in Mombasa County. The
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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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PRESIDENT WILLIAM RUTO COMMISSIONS 500 MODERN KDF HOUSING UNITS; LAUNCHES PHASE TWO EXPANSION AT ROYSAMBU
His Excellency Dr William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander in Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces, on Thursday 26 February 2026 commissioned 500 newly completed housing
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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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KDF & SAF STRENGTHEN DEFENCE TIES AT WORLD DEFENCE SHOW 2026
The Chief of the Defence Forces, General Charles Kahariri, recently attended the World Defence Show (WDS) 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia hosted under the Saudi Armed Forces. The biennial event
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KDF AND USAFRICOM REAFFIRM DEFENCE COOPERATION
The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, on 5 February 2026 hosted the Deputy Commander of the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM), Lieutenant General J. Brennan, during
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