KDF Shortlisted Candidates 2023…The Kenya Defence Forces, KDF Recruitment Shortlisted Candidates 2023, KDF Successful Candidates 2023, Ministry of Defence Kenya Shortlisted Candidates 2023 & KDF Selected Candidates 2023.
Overview
The Ministry is headed by the Cabinet Secretary who is responsible to the President Commander–in–Chief and Parliament on matters of policy. The Cabinet Secretary is appointed by the President and chairs the Defence Council which is responsible for the overall control and direction of the Kenya Defence Forces.
The promulgation of the new Constitution 2010 created the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to be headed by the Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF). The Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF) is the professional head of the three Kenya Defence Forces Services and the Principal Military Advisor to the Commander–in–Chief.
The CDF is the principal advisor to the President and Cabinet Secretary on any military, operational and administrative matters within the competence of the Chief of the Defence Forces. Subject to the general direction of the Defence Council chaired by the Cabinet Secretary, the CDF is responsible for the control, direction and general superintendence of the Defence Forces.
The Principal Secretary is the accounting and authorized officer on financial and administrative matters of the Ministry of Defence. He/she is also personally accountable to Parliament for the expenditures of all public money provided for the Ministry of Defence.
Executive Order No. 2 of May 2013 (Revised May 2020) created the Ministry of Defence. The work of the Ministry of Defence is informed by the Constitution of the Republic. The Ministry is obliged to facilitate and support the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) in the discharge of their mandate under Article 241 (3) (a), (b) & (c) of the Constitution, in order to ensure that KDF, which is the Ministry’s technical arm achieves its vision to be a premier, credible and mission capable force deeply rooted in professionalism.
Civilians who work in the Ministry play a complementary role to enable the KDF to concentrate on their core functions. Over the years, the civilian personnel strength rose from 200 people in 1961 to over 2000 human resources in 2020. They provide different services in support of the Defence Forces ranging from Policy, Administration, Financial Management, and Public Communications to Human Resource Management, and Medical and Technical Services.
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) wishes to inform the general public and most especially candidates that took part in the 2023 recruitment exercise that the names of shortlisted candidates have been released online.
KDF Shortlisted Candidates are applicants who have made it through the recruitment exercise and have been shortlisted to join the Kenyan Defence Force, KDF.
KDF SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES 2023
KDF Shortlisted Candidates List is uploaded online, applicants can follow the link below to download the list of successful candidates.
KDF Shortlisted Candidates 2023 – PDF Download
See also:
KDF Announces Interviews for Shortlisted Candidates 2023
KDF Contact
The Principal Secretary
Ministry of Defence
Ulinzi House , Lenana Road
P O Box 40668 – 00100 Nairobi
Telephone No:2712054
Fax No:2722270
Email: [email protected]
For inquiries or more information, the Ministry of Defence’s official website at www.mod.go.ke.
