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June 27, 2025
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President Ruto reshuffles top military leadership in latest KDF shake-up

President Ruto reshuffles top military leadership in latest KDF shake-up

President William Ruto has Friday announced major changes within the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) with promotions and new appointments affecting key positions across the Kenya Army, Air Force, and Navy...

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President William Ruto has reshuffled the top military leadership of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), resulting in high-level promotions and appointments across the Army, Air Force, and Navy.

  • Major General David Kipkemboi Ketter has been promoted to Lieutenant General and appointed as the new Commander of the Kenya Army.
  • Major General Benard Waliaula appointed as Commander of the Kenya Air Force.
  • Promotions include **five brigadiers to Major General** and several colonels elevated to Brigadier across all branches, enhancing leadership in strategic roles.

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