{"id":105266,"date":"2024-12-14T16:02:58","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T16:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/12\/14\/ruto-govt-to-allocate-resources-for-military-modernization\/"},"modified":"2024-12-14T16:02:58","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T16:02:58","slug":"ruto-govt-to-allocate-resources-for-military-modernization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/ruto-govt-to-allocate-resources-for-military-modernization\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruto: Gov\u2019t to allocate resources for military modernization"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span>President William Ruto has announced plans to modernize the operations of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) as part of the government\u2019s strategy to enhance national security.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Speaking during the Kenya Navy 60th anniversary celebrations at the Mtongwe Navy Base in Mombasa, Ruto affirmed his administration\u2019s readiness to allocate resources toward enhancing the armed forces\u2019 capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are now ready to deploy resources for the modernization of not just our police but also our military,\u201d Ruto said, adding that the move aligns with the government\u2019s vision of anchoring development on peace, security, and stability.<\/p>\n<p>The President disclosed ongoing discussions with the Ministry of Defence and the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) regarding the upgrading of military operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving stabilized the economy and with our housing and universal health coverage plans on course, we are now ready to deploy resources toward modernizing our military,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>Ruto further reaffirmed the government\u2019s support for the military, urging the men and women in uniform to maintain high standards.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to celebrate future achievements by making even more progress. You have my full support as we build the institutions that support the progress of our nation,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Head of State also stressed the need for unity and patriotism as key tenets of a successful nation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe do not have a spare nation. This is our moment to make Kenya great,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/kbc.co.ke\/ruto-govt-to-allocate-resources-for-military-modernization\/\">Ruto: Gov\u2019t to allocate resources for military modernization<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President William Ruto has announced plans to modernize the operations of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) as part of the government\u2019s strategy to enhance national security. Speaking during the Kenya Navy 60th anniversary celebrations at the Mtongwe Navy Base in Mombasa, Ruto affirmed his administration\u2019s readiness to allocate resources toward enhancing the armed forces\u2019 capabilities. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}