The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) has addressed reports regarding the captivity of some of its soldiers by Al-Shabaab militants in Somalia. This follows a plea from the family of a KDF soldier ...

At the end of 2024 the ATMIS forces led by the Kenya Defense Forces – KDF, are expected to leave Somalia if no extension is agreed upon under the African Union peace mission. Drawdown to exit ...

[Edward Kiplimo, Standard] Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has said that Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) will withdraw from Somalia by December 2024 when all the countries that contributed troops ...

In photos released yesterday, Shabaab, al Qaeda’s branch in East Africa, detailed last week’s deadly assault on a Kenyan Defense Forces (KDF) base in southern Somalia near the Kenyan border. The raid ...

KISMAYO, Somalia - The Deputy Army Commander of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) visited troops serving under the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) as part of the routine motivation ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. President Uhuru Kenyatta has received overwhelming support from governors across the ...

Pain and anguish Sgt Abdullahi did not last long in Somalia as he was captured only after 15 days. During the fateful day, the militants stormed into the KDF base in El-Adde within the Gedo region, ...

An aging Kenyan F-5. Image from Nairobi Chronicle. The Kenyan Defense Forces (KDF) carried out an airstrike attack last night on a camp used by Shabaab, al Qaeda’s branch in Somalia. The attack ...

Garowe (WDN) – Gunmen from the terrorist group Al-Shabaab have kidnapped five local Officers in Mandera County, Kenya, while they were on an official government inspection tour. The abduction occurred ...