Japan to Equip Kenya Navy With Patrol Boats

The development is expected to deepen Kenya-Japan defence ties while giving the Kenya Navy and other maritime security agencies...

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Japan is set to equip the Kenyan Navy with patrol boats as part of its Official Security Assistance (OSA) programme, enhancing maritime surveillance along Kenya's Indian Ocean coastline.

The Kenyan Navy will receive patrol boats from Japan under the OSA programme for the 2026 financial year.
Key organizations involved are Japan (providing assistance) and the Kenya Navy (recipient).
This initiative is part of Tokyo's wider Indo-Pacific strategy to boost maritime security and counter growing naval activity in the region.

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