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Kenyan army on lookout for next 8x8 armoured vehicles

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) plan to acquire new eight-wheel-drive (8x8) armoured vehicle by 2021/2022 and have called up several potential suppliers. [...]

Published on 24/11/2020 at 06:00 GMT

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