13th July, 2018
President Uhuru Kenyatta early today witnessed the swearing in of several senior military commanders of the Kenya Defense Forces at State House, Nairobi. Lt General Robert Kibochi now becomes the vice chief of the Kenya Defense Forces after the retirement of LT General Joseph Kasaon. Lt general Raria Koipaton takes over as commander of the Kenya army while Major General Francis Ogolla is the new commander of the Kenya Airforce. Among the newly appointed commanders is Major General Fatuma Ahmed, the first kenyan woman soldier to attain that rank who is now the assistant chief of the defense forces in charge of personel and logistics