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KDF soldier killed in ambush by attackers in Central African Republic

United Nations peacekeepers prepare to secure the grounds of the central mosque in the Muslim dominated PK5 neighbourhood Bangui, Central African Republic, ahead of Pope Francis's visit, on November 30, 2015. [Agencies]

A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officer on a peace mission in Central African Republic (CAR) was killed during an ambush by unknown attackers.

The soldier from Kenya Army was killed on Friday morning near Tabane village in Haut-Mbomou region.

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