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Kibochi visits KDF troops in Somalia

By Cyrus Ombati | 6yrs ago

Chief of Defence Forces Gen Robert Kibochi when he visited KDF soldiers operating under Amisom in Somalia on Saturday. [Courtesy]

New Chief of Defence Forces Gen Robert Kibochi has assured troops in Somalia they will be sufficiently equipped to deal with the enemies they are facing.

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