TRANSFORMING HEALTH CARE FOR MISSION READINESS
The Kenya Army is advancing a new frontier in military healthcare, placing nursing leadership at the centre of operational effectiveness and force readiness. This vision was underscored during the inaugural
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GREENING THE FUTURE: KENYA ARMY LEADS CLIMATE ACTION THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
In a step toward environmental conservation and sustainable development, the Kenya Army intensified its commitment to climate action through an accelerated tree-planting initiative in Nanyuki. The programme, which has already
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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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ENHANCING MARKSMANSHIP IN THE KENYA ARMY
Commander Kenya Army, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) David Ketter joined troops for a routine range classification exercise, involving Defence Headquarters Units/Branches to validate marksmanship, weapon handling and SOPs under combat
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KENYA ARMY RSMs SEMINAR CONCLUDES
The three-day Kenya Army Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) Seminar held at Kenyatta Barracks, Gilgil, concluded with a closing ceremony presided over by Commander Kenya Army, Lieutenant General David Ketter. The
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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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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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KDF AND BARINGO COUNTY INTENSIFY COLLABORATION
The Kenya Defence Forces and the County Government of Baringo have strengthened their operational partnership following a high-level consultative engagement convened at the Defence Headquarters to deliberate on the opening
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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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DESACCO HOLDS 7TH ANNUAL DELEGATES MEETING IN NAIROBI
The Defence Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (DESACCO) held its 7th Annual Delegates Meeting (ADM) on Friday 20 February 2026 in Nairobi. The two-day meeting brought together delegates from across
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