World · 15 March 2026
800 French soldiers arrive in Kenya for training
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Improving stability and defence coordination in the Indian Ocean region is a key goal for Kenya and France. This comes as 800 French military personnel arrived aboard three warships which docked at the Port of Mombasa. The mission involves joint training with Kenyan Defence Forces, especially naval units, and advanced instruction for officers and sailors.
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