Harambee Stars player and Ulinzi Stars Football Club Captain Boniface Muchiri has been promoted to the rank of Corporal.
The move is aimed at recognizing his outstanding performance at the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN).
Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF) General Charles Kahariri presided over the promotion of Boniface Muchiri.
Muchiri delivered a memorable intervention in Kenya’s crucial win over Zambia (1–0) in Group A.
The new ranks were conferred by the General Officer Commanding Eastern Command, Major General Luka Kutto.
At the same time General Kahariri congratulated Corporal Muchiri for his exemplary discipline, commitment, and excellence.
“We are very grateful for your commitment, hard work, and excellent performance while serving Kenya and, by extension, the KDF. We wish you success in future assignments and are confident you will continue to excel,” the CDF said.
His promotion highlights the Kenya Defence Forces’ commitment to nurturing talent and rewarding excellence in service.