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High Court orders KDF to release 26 former soldiers

High Court orders KDF to release 26 former soldiers
Zacharia Oichoe, a former Kenya Navy officer, when he appeared before a martial court recently.  [Photo: File/Standard]

By Willis Oketch

Mombasa, Kenya: The High Court in Mombasa has ordered the release of 26 former Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldiers being held at Kenya Navy Mtongwe base on desertion charges.

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