KDF soldiers tipped on detecting, handling nuclear-related threats

Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority chairman Omondi Anyanga, Director General James Keter and Major Charles Mulei in Oloolua, Kajiado County on April 6, 2023. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) and nuclear experts held a training aimed at expanding their capacity to handle threats from chemical, biological and radiological materials.

Thursday's session, facilitated by the Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority (KNRA) and attended by 35 members of KDF's disaster response battalion, was held at the agency's lab in Kajiado.