Questions surround President Ruto's security plans after he reshuffles the top military jobs for the second time in two months, Regarded as sure-footed on politics and diplomacy, President William Samoei Ruto's management of security policy in a troubled region has been prompting questions about where he wants to take Kenya's armed forces. The concerns are prompted by Ruto's latest military reshuffle on 2 May. It confirmed the appointment of Lieutenant General Charles Muriu Kahariri as Commander of the Kenya Defence Force but was accompanied be a slew of other senior military changes – the second reordering of top level securocrats in two months.
COMMANDER IN CHIEF PRESIDES OVER INVESTITURE OF RANKS AND SWEARING IN CEREMONY – Ministry of Defence – Kenya mod.go.ke - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mod.go.ke Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
President William Ruto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces, has promoted Lieutenant General Charles Muriu Kahariri to the rank of General and appointed him the new Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF).