MONDAY, 16 NOVEMBER · 3 stories

The Kenya Defence Forces is recruiting officer cadets, specialists, general duty recruits and tradespeople in December 2026. Online applications close on December 12, and general duty recruitment runs at centres nationwide from December 14 to 28.

The exercise opens military jobs to young Kenyans with qualifications ranging from a KCSE D plain to professional degrees. KDF says recruitment is free and has dropped calling letters.

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Detectives arrested Brian Shem Maboni Achieng at a guesthouse in Nambale on Sunday. The DCI says he posed as a KDF officer and collected KSh 1.1 million from parents hoping to get their children into the military.

The arrest comes weeks before the KDF recruitment drive. Kenyans.co.ke reports the drive starts on December 14, and KDF says it is free of charge.

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Handicap 8 golfer Stella Mwangi carded 40 Stableford points to win the inaugural KCB Group CEO Golf Series in Nyeri on Saturday. She edged Daniel Weru on countback in a field of 178 golfers.

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