NAIROBI, Kenya - Thursday's changes within the top ranks of Kenya Defense Forces [KDF] would mark the beginning of an important transition within the military, which has been involved in external ...

In 1993, the US encountered an incident that will forever remain embedded in the history of the superpower. American soldiers went to Somalia first as humanitarians to give food aid but several months ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - A top Al-Shabaab commander who engineered an ambush at a Kenya Defense Forces [KDF] base in Somalia has surrendered, over four years after the deadly attack which is probably one of ...

The incident took place just a fortnight after the Kenya Defence Forces sent additional officers to Somalia as part of the ...

Kenyan forces launched a three-pronged attack on Kismayu in an effort to flush out Al Shabaab militants from their last stronghold in Somalia. A military spokesman said a large part of the city had ...

Kenyan troops, working under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), killed Mohamed Karatey, al Shabaab's deputy commander and head of intelligence, at a graduation ceremony for insurgent ...