KDF has always deployed its troops to UN-peacekeeping missions across Africa and the globe, with the recent deployment being a mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The visit marked the last phase of preparation before the contingent’s departure.Lt Gen Ketter’s inspection focused on assessing operational readiness, boosting troop morale, and providing strategic ...

Nairobi, Kenya: The death toll following the attack on Kenya Defence Forces in El-Adde in Somalia increased as the search and recovery mission intensified. More bodies of the KDF soldiers were ...

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has announced a nationwide recruitment drive set to begin in October 2025. The campaign invites qualified Kenyan citizens to apply for positions across various military ...

President William Ruto has asked the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to help the country tackle the climate change phenomenon. The President noted that climate change was the biggest threat to the ...

President William Ruto has asked the newly appointed top command of the Kenya Defence Forces to uphold the institution’s integrity and professionalism. The President said KDF has a rich history of ...

The government has extended the waiver of taxes on goods supplied to the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF)(under the Defence Forces Welfare Services- a successor to the former Defence Forces Canteen ...

At the Kenya Meat Commission (KMC), machines that are as old as the country's independence are back in shape as the facility roars to full operational capacity, the first time in several decades. And ...

Kenyan soldiers, as part of African Union forces in Somalia, captured the key Al-Shabaab-controlled town of Afmadow on Wednesday, according to a Kenyan Defence Force spokesman. “We now control Afmadow ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The volatile Gedo region was turned into a battlefield for the second time in as many months, multiple reports indicate, in the latest skirmishes that could undermine the fight ...

Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF) in Hosingow, Somalia have repulsed an attack from Al-Shabaab militant group on Thursday in Jubbaland State. According to an official in Jubbaland State, the KDF forces who ...