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Kenya among Africa’s top spenders on military
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) out in the field in during the ongoing "Operation Linda Nchi" against the Somalia militia Al-Shabaab.Analysts say Kenya has been spending in a bid to modernise its military hardware. File
Kenya has been ranked among the countries with the highest defence budgets in Africa, thanks to two decades of a steady increase in military expenditure.
It is ranked seventh behind Algeria, South Africa, Angola, Libya, Nigeria, Egypt and Morocco, having surpassed Tunisia last year.
