MoD cancels army training in Kenya over powers to prosecute British soldiers

The Guardian World | Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:06:01 GMT

Training in Kenya
canceled as lawmakers seek
to hold troops accountable.

September exercise called off after Kenya raises concerns over funding and jurisdiction for criminal offencesThe British army has been forced to cancel training for its troops in Kenya after the Kenyan government refused to ratify a bilateral defence agreement.While the UK government wanted to renew…

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