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Kenya military ranked 11th most powerful in Africa as spending rises

Kenyan troops on patrol: The agency says war is driven by financing. PHOTO | FILE

Kenya has been ranked as the eleventh most powerful military in Africa amid increased spending by the country on military hardware.

Global Firepower, an agency that assesses military strength of nations, ranks Kenya’s military as the best in East Africa based on its manpower, equipment, geographical location, logistics and finance.

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