Kenya Defence Forces
KDF Issues a Statement After Video Shows Soldier Striking a Police Officer in Likoni
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has issued a statement after a video showing a soldier repeatedly striking a police officer several times on...
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KDF Air Force Holds Requiem for Six Who Died Alongside General Ogolla
Last week, on Thursday, April 18, 2024, 9 of the 11 Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers aboard a Huey UH-1 Kenya Air Force...
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Statement of Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Other Leaders on the Death of KDF Chief Francis Ogolla
Condolences and prayers for Chief of Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) General Francis Ogolla poured in from across the country and region following his...
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KDF Ranks and the Recent Change in Top Leadership
Just like any other military in the world, the rank system forms the backbone of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), and its ranks,...
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KDF orders six armed MD 530F attack helicopters
The Kenya Defence Forces will next year acquire six new attack helicopters from US-based MD Helicopters. The firm has announced receipt of the...
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Fatuma Ahmed becomes Kenya’s first female Major General
Fatuma Ahmed has been sworn-in as Kenya's first woman in the military rank of Major General. Ahmed has been promoted to Assistant Chief...
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Nail-biting ruins man’s KDF dream
[dropcap]A [/dropcap]young man’s hopes of becoming a soldier in the Kenya Defence Forces were dashed after he was turned away because of his...
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