
KDF - Kenya Defence Forces







Defence CS Soipan Tuya dismissed claims of an imminent coup during the June 2024 protests, calling Raila Odinga’s allegations baseless and reckless.

The KDF deployment order from June 2024 remains active, with Defence CS Soipan Tuya citing ongoing court cases as the reason it hasn’t been revoked.

KDF soldiers distributed foodstuffs, clothes, and medicine to over 100 needy families in the North Rift to improve the livelihood of the residents.

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) said they are not politically aligned and that their loyalty is to President William Ruto, the Commander-In-Chief.

Samidoh Muchoki joined Kenyans in mourning the death of retired colonel James Gitahi. Gitahi, a former Kenya Airforce pilot, flew two Kenyan presidents.

Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has drawn criticism after being seen in military attire, with some Kenyans questioning whether it is permitted.

The National Police Service has expressed regret following the demise of a cop who succumbed to injuries during an operation in Ségur-Savien in Haiti.

Ezekiel Bett died after a violent bar altercation with youths in Kipkelion. Enraged residents retaliated by burning 12 homes and a school following the incident.

Homa Bay senator Moses Kajwang' has called for increased funding for Kenya’s military, citing the evolving nature of modern warfare and emerging security threats.
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