KDF PARTICIPATES AT THE EGYPT’S DEFENCE EXPO “EDEX 2025”
The vice chief of the Kenya Defence Forces VCDF Lt Gen John Omenda represented KDF at The fourth edition of Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX 2025) which was held at the
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INAUGURAL DATA SCIENCE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM CULMINATION
The Vice Chief of the Defence Forces Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) John M. Omenda officiated the closing ceremony of the inaugural Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Course at the Humanitarian
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CDF PRESIDES OVER FORMATION COMMANDERS’ CONFERENCE
The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, on 27 November 2025 presided over the Formation Commanders’ Conference held in Nairobi. The conference brought together commanders from all
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NDC COURSE 28-2025/26 CONDUCTS A STUDY VISIT TO DHQ
The National Defence College delegation of course 28-2025/26 and the college faculty, led by the college Commandant Lieutenant General Juma Shee Mwinyikai, on 25 November 2025, conducted an educational visit
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NDU-K HOLDS ITS 3RD GRADUATION CEREMONY
The National Defence University–Kenya (NDU-K) held its 3rd Graduation Ceremony on 21st November 2025 at its Seat in Lanet, Nakuru County. The event highlighted the university’s expanding role in preparing
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VCDF TOURS KIKUYU CENTRE AS NATIONWIDE KDF RECRUITMENT FOR GENERAL DUTY RECRUITS CONCLUDES
The nationwide Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruitment exercise officially concluded today, 25th October 2025, with the Vice Chief of the Defence Forces (VCDF), Lieutenant General John Omenda, touring the Kikuyu
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VCDF TOURS RECRUITMENT CENTRES IN THE COAST REGION
The Vice Chief of the Defence Forces (VCDF), Lieutenant General John Omenda, on 24 October 2025 conducted a tour of Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruitment centres in Mombasa and Kilifi
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PRESIDENT RUTO LEADS KDF DAY CELEBRATIONS IN HONOUR OF FALLEN HEROES
The Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces and President of the Republic of Kenya, Dr. William Ruto, on Tuesday led the 13th Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Day celebrations at Moi Barracks,
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DEFENCE CS WARNS AGAINST CORRUPTION AS KDF RECRUITMENT BEGINS
Defence Cabinet Secretary Hon. Soipan Tuya has launched the 2025 nationwide Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruitment exercise, pledging a zero-tolerance approach to corruption and affirming the government’s resolve to ensure
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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE MARKS MAZINGIRA DAY 2025
The Ministry of Defence joined the nation in celebrating Mazingira Day 2025, themed “Citizen-Centric Tree Growing and Environmental Stewardship.” The day was marked by extensive tree-planting activities across the country,
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THE ANNUAL AFRICAN COUNTER-IED CONFERENCE KICKS OFF IN NAIROBI
The 7th Annual African Counter Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) Conference kicked off on October 7, 2025, at the Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) in Nairobi. This three-day conference, which will
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PS DEFENCE AND VCDF EMPHASISE ACCOUNTABILITY AT FINANCE WORKSHOP
The Principal Secretary for Defence, Dr Patrick Mariru, presided over the opening sessions of a Public Finance Management Workshop on Tuesday at the National Military Command Centre in Nairobi. The
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