Kenya Defence Forces
Coverage of Kenya Defence Forces in the Nexus archive.
- Kenya: State-Backed Raila Odinga Mausoleum Enters Construction Phase After Site Handover
Construction of the Raila Odinga Mausoleum has begun after the Odinga family handed over the Kang'o ka Jaramogi site in Siaya County to the Kenya Defence Forces for a state-backed project.
- Kenya: Army Destroys Explosive Devices, Stopping Suspected Terror Attacks
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) prevented multiple suspected terrorist attacks in Lamu County by destroying four improvised explosive devices (IEDs) along key transport routes used by security personnel and civilians.
- Kenya: Ruto Names Major General John Nkoimo New Deputy Army Chief
President William Ruto has reshuffled the Kenya Defence Forces, appointing Major General John Maiso Nkoimo as the new Deputy Commander of the Kenya Army. The reshuffle includes promotions, appointments, and tenure extensions across top military ranks.
- Kenya: Ruto Extends Navy Commander Maj Gen Paul Otieno's Tenure By One Year
President William Ruto has extended the tenure of Kenya Navy Commander Major General Paul Otieno by one year as part of a reorganization of the Kenya Defence Forces leadership. Major General John Maiso Nkoimo was also appointed Deputy Commander of the Kenya Army.