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June 5, 2026
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Ruto Names Major General John Nkoimo New Deputy Army Chief

Ruto Names Major General John Nkoimo New Deputy Army Chief

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5- President William Ruto has effected a major reshuffle in the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), appointing Major General John Maiso Nkoimo - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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President William Ruto has initiated a significant reshuffling within the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), announcing a series of promotions and appointments aimed at bolstering military leadership.

  • Major General John Maiso Nkoimo has been appointed the new Deputy Commander of the Kenya Army.
  • The changes were announced on Friday by the Ministry of Defence.
  • Several other senior officers received promotions, including Brigadier Mohamud Salah Farah to Deputy Air Force Commander.

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