Valentine Wairimu

The cadets are undergoing an intensive induction programme running from 4th June to 25th August 2025 which covers diplomacy, foreign policy, diaspora affairs, international law, regional and multilateral diplomacy, economic diplomacy, government operations, and national security, alongside essential soft skills such as grooming, emotional intelligence, digital literacy, and conflict resolution.…

Ambassador Patrick S. Wamoto, Ag. Director General of the Foreign Service Academy, today accompanied Dr. Korir Sing’Oei, Principal Secretary, State Department for Foreign Affairs, during a meeting with a delegation from the State University of New York (SUNY), led by Prof. Melur K. (Ram) Ramasubramanian, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic…

H.E. Amb. Kang Hyung-Shik, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Kenya, today paid a courtesy call on Amb. Patrick S. Wamoto, EBS, the Acting Director General of the Foreign Service Academy, at his office in Upper Hill Chambers, 316 Building. During the meeting, Amb. Wamoto reaffirmed Kenya’s appreciation…

Professor Patrick Maluki, Chairman of the Council of the Foreign Service Academy (FSA), held a liaison meeting with Ambassador Roeland Van De Geer of Diplomats Without Borders (DWB) at the FSA offices in Upper Hill Chambers, 15th floor. Discussions centered on finalizing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the FSA…

The Foreign Service Academy (FSA), led by Ag. Director General Amb. Patrick Wamoto, today concluded a two-week induction training for newly appointed Ambassadors, Consuls General and other Senior Government officials held at Academy’s Boardroom in 316 Upperhill chambers. The induction programme was opened by the Ambassador of Finland to Kenya…

20 young diplomats from the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs are honoured to participate in the Training Programme for Young Diplomats, offered by the Academy of International Business Officials (AIBO), of the Ministry of Commerce of China. In the opening remarks delivered by Ms. Amina Mohammed, on behalf of…

H.E. Erika Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Kenya, with residence in Pretoria, held a bilateral meeting with the Ag. Director General of the Foreign Service Academy, Amb. Patrick Wamoto and the Chair of the Council of the Foreign Service Academy, Professor Patrick Maluki. The deliberations focused on enhancing…

Yesterday, the Ag. DG of the Foreign Service Academy Amb. Patrick Wamoto hosted the staff and participants of the Senior Executive Course 47 from the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Nigeria. They were on a study visit to where they were engaged on Matters Blue Economy and…

In a strategic move to enhance professionalism and international engagement, the Foreign Service Academy has successfully concluded a five-day training on diplomatic protocol and official etiquette for 33 officers from the Office of the Auditor-General (OAG). Held from May 12 to 16, 2025, the training was designed to sharpen the…

The Foreign Service Academy has launched a five-day training program on Protocol and Etiquette for officers from the Office of the Auditor-General. The training seeks to equip participants with vital skills in diplomatic protocol, official etiquette, and event management Speaking during the official opening of the training , the Ag…