Kenya Defence Forces Step Up Data and AI Skills With Dutch Training Course
Kenya Defence Forces is diving into AI and data science through a Dutch-led training program at Nairobi’s Humanitarian Peace Support School.
UK Tests Chinese 3D Printers to Build Kamikaze Drones, Sparking Security Concerns
The British Army tested Chinese-made 3D printers to manufacture tactical unmanned aerial systems during a training exercise in Kenya earlier this year, raising questions about security risks linked to Beijing-made technology.
Kenyans Being Tricked Into Fighting for Russia: Foreign Ministry
Kenyans have been "lured" by recruiters into fighting for Russia in Ukraine, the Kenyan foreign ministry said in a statement.
UN Security Council OKs New Military Force to Fight Haiti ‘Terrorist’ Gangs
The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution to transform a UN-backed security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a larger, full-fledged force with military troops.
Kenya Charges 37 Arrested at Anti-Government Protests With Terrorism
Kenya will press terrorism charges against 37 people arrested at deadly anti-government protests in late June, prosecutors said on Tuesday.
Sudan Accuses Kenya of Funneling Arms to Paramilitaries
Sudan's army-backed government accused Kenya of funneling weapons from the United Arab Emirates to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
US Freezes Funding Contributions to Haiti Multinational Security Force: UN
The US has frozen its $13.3 million financial contributions to a UN fund for a multinational security support mission in Haiti.
Soldiers From Guatemala, El Salvador Deployed in Haiti
More than 80 soldiers from Guatemala and El Salvador arrived in Haiti as part of the Kenyan-led multinational mission to counter spiraling gang violence.
Responsible AI in Military Summit Highlights Human Control, Endorsed by 61 Countries
South Korea has hosted an international two-day summit where 61 countries endorsed a legally non-binding document about Responsible AI in the Military Domain (REAIM).
US to Deliver More MaxxPro Armored Vehicles to Kenyan Warfighters in Haiti
The US Southern Command has begun supplying 24 additional MaxxPro armored fighting vehicles for Kenyan forces in Haiti.
Kenya Receives Military Helicopters From US
Kenya has taken delivery of the first batch of military helicopters promised by the US during the state visit of Kenyan President William Ruto.
Donkey Cart Bomb Kills Five in Northeast Kenya
Five people died when a bomb hidden on a donkey cart blew up in a Kenyan town on the border with Somalia, the interior minister said.
Kenya Military Helicopter Crash Kills Defense Chief
Kenya's defense chief and nine other top brass died in a military helicopter crash in a remote area of the country, President William Ruto said.
Kenya Blast Blamed on Al-Shabaab Kills Four
Four people have been killed in a suspected attack by Al-Shabaab jihadists in a Kenyan town near the border with Somalia, police said.
US Donates $1.3M in Military Equipment to Kenya
The US government has donated $1.3-million worth of military equipment to the Kenya Defence Forces to support peacekeeping missions.
Kenya Unveils Ambitious Investment in Advanced Military Equipment
The Kenyan government has unveiled an ambitious investment in advanced weapons and equipment to modernize its military.
UN Approves Haiti Force After Year of Pleas
The United Nations Security Council approved a Kenyan-led mission aiming to bring stability to Haiti.
US, Kenya Sign Five-Year Defense Cooperation Deal
The US and Kenya have signed a five-year joint defense cooperation deal targeting regional peace and security.
20 ‘Militants’ Killed in Suspected Al-Shabaab Attack in Kenya: Police
Kenya said 20 "militants" had been killed and eight officers injured in a suspected Al-Shabaab attack near the country's border with Somalia.
Al-Shabaab Jihadists Kill Five Civilians in East Kenya: Witness, Police Source
Al-Shabaab jihadists have killed five civilians, some by beheading, in eastern Kenya, a witness and a police source said.
Eight Kenyan Police Killed in Suspected Al-Shabaab Blast
Eight Kenyan police officers were killed when their vehicle was blown up by an IED in a suspected attack by Al-Shabaab.
Kenya to Deploy Troops in Crackdown on Bandits
Kenya will deploy troops in the country's drought-stricken north, the government announced, accusing bandits of killing scores of people.
US Offers Reward for Shabaab Militant Over Kenya Attack
The United States offered a $10 million reward to find a leader of Somalia's Al-Shabaab militants over a 2020 attack on an air base in Kenya.
E.Africa Troops to ‘Enforce Peace’ in East DR Congo
Kenyan President William Ruto said East African troops would "enforce peace" in eastern DR Congo.
