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Military officers charged over KDF jobs scam

Principal Magistrate, Gatundu Law Courts Hon. Hosea Mwangi Ng'ang'a at Kahawa Barracks court on May 28, 2021, during the hearing of the case of five KDF officers who allegedly participated in multi-practice during the recruitment exercise of officers in February.[Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Two Kenya Defense Forces soldiers were yesterday court-martialed for allegedly soliciting bribes to influence recruitment of cadets.

Colonel Thomas Kiptum, who is attached to the Kenya Defense Forces College, and gunner Anthony Kimeiwa were arraigned before the court at Kahawa Barracks to face 13 charges.

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