Topic: KDF
KDF Flags Drug Abuse Among Youth in Lamu Recruitment Exercise
Oct 21, 2025 at 07:52 PM
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has raised concern over increasing cases of drug abuse among young people in Lamu County....
CS Tuya Reveals DCI, NIS & EACC Role in Ongoing KDF Recruitment
Oct 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has officially launched the 2025 nationwide Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruitment exercise....
President Ruto Steps Out in Military Uniform to Mark KDF Day [Photos]
Oct 14, 2025 at 09:54 AM
President William Ruto on Tuesday stepped out in full military uniform to mark Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Day....
CS Tuya Announces Guidelines For 2025 KDF Recruitment Drive
Oct 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has unveiled guidelines for the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) 2025 recruitment exercise....
CDF Kahariri Issues Warning to Military Officers Ahead of KDF Recruitment
Oct 10, 2025 at 10:04 AM
General Charles Kahariri has cautioned Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruitment officers against engaging in any form of malpractice ahead of its recruitment exercise....
Inside President Ruto’s Plan to Hire 500 Sportsmen
Oct 02, 2025 at 10:21 AM
President William Ruto has revealed plans to hire 500 sportsmen into the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and the National Police Service (NPS)....
Kenya, Ethiopia Militaries Sign Defence Cooperation Agreement [Details]
Sep 25, 2025 at 10:59 AM
General Charles Kahariri, signed the agreement with the Chief of the Ethiopian National Defence Forces, Field Marshall Birhanu Jula, at the Ministry of Defence Headquarters in Addi...
Nairobi MPs Protest Upcoming KDF Recruitment, Issue Demands
Sep 18, 2025 at 04:26 PM
MPs representing constituencies in Nairobi County have protested the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruitment advertisement published on Sunday, September 14....
KDF Announces October Recruitment Exercise [Details]
Sep 15, 2025 at 07:39 AM
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has announced a recruitment exercise set to take place in October....
KDF Recovers Body of Middle-Aged Man From Uasin Gishu Dam
Sep 14, 2025 at 01:12 PM
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) personnel have successfully retrieved the body of a middle-aged man who drowned at a dam in Ngeria along the Eldoret-Nakuru Highway....
KDF to Deploy More Troops to UN Missions as Readiness Assessments Conclude
Sep 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
KDF is set to deploy more troops to United Nations peacekeeping missions after successfully completing mission readiness assessments in Nanyuki....
KDF Boss Kahariri Hosts New USAFRICOM Commander Dagvin Anderson [Details]
Sep 04, 2025 at 03:13 PM
The newly appointed Commander of the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM), General Dagvin Anderson, on Wednesday paid a visit to the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in Nairobi....
KDF Soldiers Feted With UN Service Medals for Service in DRC
Aug 29, 2025 at 04:41 PM
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers serving in DRC have been recognized for their service and dedication under the United Nations peacekeeping mission....
Boniface Muchiri Promoted in KDF After CHAN Performance
Aug 28, 2025 at 09:18 AM
Harambee Stars and Ulinzi Stars player Boniface Muchiri has been promoted from Senior Private to Corporal in KDF....
KDF to Oversee Hospital Modernization, Stadium Expansion in Siaya
Aug 27, 2025 at 03:40 PM
KDF will oversee the modernization and expansion of two major projects in Siaya County following discussions between Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya and Governor James Orengo...
RPG Launchers, IEDs Recovered as KDF Kills 5 Al-Shabaab Militants
Aug 26, 2025 at 09:34 PM
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has announced the killing of five al-Shabaab militants and the recovery of a cache of weapons during a special operation in Boni Forest, Lamu County....
CDF Charles Kahariri Meets AFRICOM Chief Michael Langley During Visit to Germany [Details]
Aug 15, 2025 at 12:17 PM
The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF) General Charles Kahariri on Thursday, August 14, held a meeting with AFRICOM Commander General Michael Langley in Stuttgart, Germany....
KDF to Oversee Construction of Two Stadiums, Hospital in Nakuru
Jul 16, 2025 at 01:04 PM
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) will oversee the construction and completion of two stadiums and a hospital project in Nakuru County....
3 KDF Soldiers Killed in Lamu
Jul 16, 2025 at 07:26 AM
Three KDF soldiers have been killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) attack while on patrol in Lamu County....
KDF Soldiers To Start Paying For Meals As Gov't Ends Food Subsidy Program
Jun 30, 2025 at 09:46 AM
The government has introduced a Pay-As-You-Eat (PAYE) system, which takes effect on Tuesday, July 1, 2025....
