30/07/2026
NDU-K REAFFIRMS COMMITTMENT TO DELIVERING ITS CORE MANDATE THROUGH PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING
At the National Defence University–Kenya (NDU-K), Performance Contracting remains a key driver of institutional excellence, providing a structured framework for planning, implementation, monitoring and performance evaluation. The framework enables the University to execute its mandate with efficiency, accountability and a results-oriented approach, ensuring the achievement of strategic objectives.
See more: https://ndu.ac.ke/ndu-k-reaffirms-commitment-delivering-its-core-mandate-through-performance-contracting
29/07/2026
NDU-K REINFORCES STRATEGIC COMMITMENT TO MENTORSHIP AT MOI FORCES ACADEMY-LANET
Mentorship remains a key strategic objective of the National Defence University–Kenya (NDU-K), reflecting the University's unwavering commitment to nurturing ethical leadership, resilience and responsible citizenship among the next generation.
Representing the University in a mentorship engagement at Moi Forces Academy–Lanet, the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and Student Affairs), Professor Anne Muigai, challenged parents to take a more intentional role in shaping their children's character. See more:https://ndu.ac.ke/ndu-k-reinforces-strategic-commitment-mentorship-moi-forces-academy-lanet
28/07/2026
NDU-K DEEPENS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
The National Defence University–Kenya (NDU-K) continues to advance its strategic agenda of fostering international partnerships and institutional excellence through global engagements. As part of an official programme in the Republic of Korea, an NDU-K delegation led by Major General Thomas Ng'ang'a Deputy Vice Chancellor Finance and Administration paid a courtesy call on Kenya's Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, H.E. Ambassador Prof. Emmy Jerono Kipsoi. See more: https://ndu.ac.ke/ndu-k-deepens-strategic-partnerships-republic-korea
Photo courtesy : Kenya Embassy Seoul - 주한 케냐 대사관
27/07/2026
SHAPING TOMORROW'S LEADERS THROUGH VALUES AND SERVICE
The strength of a nation is reflected in the character of its young people. Guided by its strategic mandate of community outreach, the National Defence University–Kenya (NDU-K) successfully concluded a transformative mentorship initiative at Nakuru High School under the theme, "Mentoring Young Men for Integrity, Discipline, Leadership and Service."
More than a mentorship programme, the initiative was a deliberate investment in the nation's future, inspiring young men to embrace integrity, cultivate discipline, lead with courage and serve with selflessness.
See more:https://ndu.ac.ke/shaping-tomorrows-leaders-through-values-and-service
24/07/2026
SHAPING TOMORROW'S LEADERS STARTS TODAY
Leadership is not inherited—it is cultivated. Character is not built in a day—it is shaped every day.
At the National Defence University–Kenya (NDU-K), community outreach is a strategic mandate. This Sunday, the University will facilitate a transformative mentorship programme under the theme, "Mentoring Young Men for Integrity, Discipline, Leadership and Service." Through this initiative, NDU-K continues to inspire character, instil values and empower the next generation to lead with purpose, serve with honour and make a lasting impact on society.
22/07/2026
NDU-K ADVANCES STRATEGIC VISION FOR NAVAL PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION
The National Defence University–Kenya (NDU-K) continues to strengthen its position as Kenya's premier institution for higher defence education, research, innovation and strategic leadership by championing transformative initiatives that advance professional military education across the Kenya Defence Forces. In line with this commitment, the University is conducting a preliminary assessment visit to the Kenya Naval Training College (KNTC) as part of its roadmap to integrate the naval institution as a college of NDU-K.
The assessment seeks to evaluate KNTC's institutional, academic and training capacity in preparation for its accreditation and eventual integration into the University's academic framework.
See more: https://ndu.ac.ke/ndu-k-advances-strategic-vision-naval-professional-military-education
10/07/2026
The increasingly complex global security environment demands a new generation of intellectually agile leaders capable of providing strategic, evidence-based solutions to multidimensional security challenges. In response to this evolving landscape, the National Defence University-Kenya (NDU-K) reaffirmed its commitment to advancing strategic policy, defence and security studies as it welcomed three new postgraduate cohorts at the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) and one cohort at the Joint Command and Staff College (JCSC), both colleges of the University.
The induction ceremony, held at the University Seat in Lanet, was presided over by the Vice Chancellor, Lieutenant General David Tarus who welcomed to the University the two institutions led by the Director of the International Peace Support Training Centre, Major General Charles Mwazighe and Colonel Trevor Ogutu representing the Commandant Joint Command and Staff College.
See more: https://ndu.ac.ke/developing-strategic-leaders-complex-security-environment
08/07/2026
At the National Defence University-Kenya (NDU-K), we remain committed to fostering a vibrant research culture and generating knowledge that makes a meaningful impact.
A presentation of the Environmental Soldier Program research report, conducted through a collaboration between the National Defence University-Kenya (NDU-K) and the Netherlands Defence Academy, brought together University leadership, researchers, faculty and key stakeholders for an engaging discussion on the study and its significance.
See more: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/national-defence-university-kenya_ndukenya-environmentalsoldierprogram-environmentalstewardship-activity-7480560534245761025-FJcU?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAAEbkgx0BUlnFnDgQADtdNH2FP_WCeYlSNlo