Kenya Air Force Stories

No high-rise buildings near Moi Airbase- Ruto says, contradicting earlier statement
Mary Wambui  |  Jun 08, 2024

Nairobi governor Johnson Sakaja, who had also previously said high-rise buildings would be allowed to meet the growing demand for housing in the area,...

Kenya Air Force at 60: Ruto announces training of 200 pilots annually
Mary Wambui  |  Jun 08, 2024

The president further announced the construction of more housing units at the barracks in the next two years, with the first phase covering 10,000.

Ruto leads 60th anniversary celebration of Kenya Air Force
Mary Wambui  |  Jun 08, 2024

The Diamond Jubilee is honouring the KAF's journey and contribution to aviation development in Kenya, service to humanity, and historic events over th...

Ruto defends hiring private jet for US trip, says it was cheaper than KQ
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 27, 2024

For the first state visit by a Kenyan President to the United States in two decades and the first by an African leader since 2008, Ruto opted to hire...

Million dollar high-flying luxury: Kenya's 'hustler-in-chief' wings to US
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 20, 2024

A press attaché from the American Embassy in Nairobi, who clarified that the American government did not cover the chartering bills.

Kenya makes history in EAC with appointment of first-ever woman service commander
Amina Wako  |  May 02, 2024

In the regional context, none of the eight East African Community partner states had ever had a woman service commander until President Ruto's appoint...

18 years on: Remembering six MPs killed in plane crash while on peace mission to Marsabit
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 10, 2024

The tragic crash remains one of the most devastating air accidents in the country’s history.

Moi Forces Academy receives Bulldog aircraft for aviation students
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 30, 2024

Aviation training at the institution is unique as it is among the few high schools in the country offering aviation as an examinable subject.

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