{"id":177843,"date":"2024-08-03T19:53:07","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T17:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-does-unequal-testicle-size-disqualify-potential-recruits-from-joining-the-kdf-ex-defence-cs-duale-explains\/"},"modified":"2024-08-03T19:53:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T17:53:07","slug":"kenya-does-unequal-testicle-size-disqualify-potential-recruits-from-joining-the-kdf-ex-defence-cs-duale-explains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-does-unequal-testicle-size-disqualify-potential-recruits-from-joining-the-kdf-ex-defence-cs-duale-explains\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Does Unequal Testicle Size Disqualify Potential Recruits From Joining the KDF &#8211; Ex-Defence CS Duale Explains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>The stringent medical standards for aspiring recruits seeking to join the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) came under scrutiny during the vetting of former Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale by the National Assembly Committee on Appointments.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">Duale, who was being assessed for his qualifications to lead the Climate Change and Environment docket, faced questions regarding the grounds on which recruits were being dismissed from training camps during his tenure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"48\">Teso South legislator Mary&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202408020363.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 The stringent medical standards for aspiring recruits seeking to join the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) came under scrutiny during the vetting of former Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale by the National Assembly Committee on Appointments. Duale, who was being assessed for his qualifications to lead the Climate Change and Environment docket, faced questions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":177844,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,29779,13536,49220,8077,18674,610,4688,430,257,9398,9593,24662,254,49219,40254],"class_list":["post-177843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-disqualify","tag-duale","tag-exdefence","tag-explains","tag-joining","tag-kdf","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-potential","tag-recruits","tag-size","tag-south-africa-today","tag-testicle","tag-unequal"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177843\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}