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Sep 28, 2021 · President Uhuru Kenyatta officially upgraded Naval Station Manda Bay in Kenya's northern Lamu County to the status of a naval base on 23 September. A statement on the president's website said the ...
Jun 13, 2018 · These ships are currently based in Djibouti, from where they sail to ports in the Gulf, the Indian sub-continent, China, Korea, Japan, Singapore, South Africa, and Indonesia.
Apr 8, 2015 · The armed forces of the Republic of Kenya now commonly referred to as the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF). It comprises of three services; the Kenya Army, Kenya Navy and Kenya Air Force. The President of Kenya is the commander-in-chief of all the armed forces. The present KDF was established under Article 241 of the 2010...
Sep 21, 2021 · The 61-page report, “‘I Had Nowhere to Go’: Violence against Women and Girls during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Kenya,” documents how the Kenyan government’s failure to ensure services to ...
Nov 8, 2012 · The docking of the Kenya Navy Submarine (KNS) Jasiri, Kenya’s largest and most sophisticated battleship, late August at the Mkunguni Navy Yard, signaled a new commitment by Kenya to bring stability in the war-torn Somalia. The, Sh4.6 billion, vessel is expected to consolidate efforts to secure Kenya’s territorial waters.
Dec 14, 2023 · The growth of the Chinese Navy has raised concerns, particularly in Indian security circles. The Indian navy warship INS Sumedha, a Saryu-class patrol vessel, has made a historic visit to Kenya’s port of Lamu, the first ever by an Indian naval ship. The ship arrived at the port on 9 December 2023, as part of its long-range deployment to Africa.
May 1, 2024 · The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) are the armed forces of the Republic of Kenya.They are made up of the Kenya Army, Kenya Navy, and Kenya Air Force. The current KDF was established, and its composition stipulated, in Article 241 of the 2010 Constitution of Kenya; it is governed by the KDF Act of 2012.
