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June 5, 2026
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Ruto names Maj Gen John Nkoimo Kenya Army Deputy Commander in reshuffle

Ruto names Maj Gen John Nkoimo Kenya Army Deputy Commander in reshuffle

Laikipia Air Base Commander Brig Mohamud Farah appointed Deputy Air Force Commander, while Brig William Kamoiro promoted to Maj Gen, named GOC Central Command in changes...

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President William Ruto has announced significant changes within the Kenya Defence Forces, including appointments and promotions of senior officers.

  • Major General John Maiso Nkoimo has been appointed the new Kenya Army Deputy Commander.
  • The tenure of Kenya Navy Commander Major General Paul Owuor Otieno has been extended by one year.
  • Brigadier William Kamoiro and Brigadier Peter Kipketer Limo have been promoted to Major General, taking on new command roles.

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