Topic: Defence

Lithuania's Defence Minister says NATO should down Russian drones in Baltics

By AFP   2024-09-12 04:58:08

Lithuania's defence minister said NATO aircraft based in the Baltic states should shoot down Russian drones that drift into their airspace.

Gaza civil defence says 40 killed, 60 wounded in Israeli strike on humanitarian zone

By AFP   2024-09-10 05:47:50

Gaza's civil defence agency said that a strike on the Al-Mawasi humanitarian zone in the Palestinian territory's main southern city of Khan Yunis killed 40 people and wounded 60 others.

ODM turns into Ruto's defence wing after inclusion in Cabinet

By Irene Githinji   2024-08-09 16:44:17

Some of Ruto's harshest critics have joined the government as Cabinet Secretaries while ODM leaders have been urging the youth to call off protests and allow the President to work.

Duale reacts after being moved from Defence to Environment docket

By Vincent Kejitan   2024-07-23 16:42:10

Just days after President William Ruto announced the nominees of his new-look cabinet, he has already begun making changes.

NATO, the US-led defence alliance

By AFP   2024-07-07 06:05:22

Born at the start of the Cold War, NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is the world's biggest collective defence grouping with 32 members in Europe and North America.

Duale clarifies June Ruto's role at National Defence College

By Kirsten Kanja   2024-07-05 12:30:38

President William Ruto’s daughter, June Ruto, has been in the headlines after viral reports that she had landed a directorship appointment at the National Defence College.