Valentine Wairimu

22 Oct 25

New Envoys Begin Training Ahead of Overseas Postings

The Foreign Service Academy has launched a 2-week pre-departure training for newly appointed Ambassadors, High Commissioners & Consuls General. The programme prepares envoys to effectively promote Kenya’s interests abroad Previous Next

21 Oct 25

One-Day Online Course on “Introduction to Cybersecurity and Digital Threats”

The Foreign Service Academy, in collaboration with the Kenya Cyber Security and Forensics Association (KCSFA), organized a one-day online training titled “Introduction to Cybersecurity and Digital Threats” on 21st October 2025. The program was designed to enhance digital awareness and equip officers with foundational knowledge on cybersecurity principles, threats, and…

09 Oct 25

Fostering Strategic Partnerships in Digital Diplomacy and Emerging Technologies

The Ag. Director General of the Foreign Service Academy, Amb. Patrick Wamoto, accompanied by Undersecretary, Ms. Ndaisi KIPANGA, today, had an engaging discussion with the President/ Academic Dean of the European Business Institute (Luxembourg), Dr. James Mulli. The discussion focused on partnership between the two institutions in the areas of…

26 Sep 25

Big Congratulations to Our Board Member, Prof. Kenneth Wyne!

We are proud to celebrate Prof. Wyne Kenneth on his well-deserved Award as the Africa Arbitrator of the Year during the 6th Africa Arbitration Awards hosted in Abuja Nigeria by the East Africa International Arbitration Conference. His unwavering dedication, integrity, and expertise in the field of arbitration continue to inspire…

23 Sep 25

Foreign Service Academy Graduates Newly Posted Officers

The Foreign Service Academy (FSA) has graduated a new cohort of officers after a two-week pre-departure training programme designed to prepare them for foreign service. The officers, drawn from the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs and other government agencies, will soon take up postings in Kenya’s missions abroad. Speaking…

02 Sep 25

Africa-Russia Relations

Today morning, Chairman of the Foreign Service Academy, Prof. Patrick Maluki met with officials at the Russian Embassy in Nairobi to discuss support for the Africa Centre for the Study of Russia. A platform to advance research, dialogue and cooperation between Africa and Russia.

02 Sep 25

Foreign Service Academy Launches Spanish Language Course in Collaboration with Embassy of Colombia

Foreign Service Academy, led by Amb. Patrick Wamoto today, launched a three-month Spanish Language course at the Academy’s training room in 316, Upper Hill Chambers. The official opening was presided over by H.E. Amb.Álvaro Cortés, the Ambassador of the Republic of Colombia. Amb. Cortés underscored the significance of Spanish as…

01 Sep 25

Kenya’s Foreign Service Academy Graduates First Cadet Cohort

The Foreign Service Academy (FSA) has marked a historic milestone with the graduation of its first-ever cohort of 57 Third Secretary cadets. The officers, drawn from the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, successfully completed the Foundation Course in Foreign Policy and Diplomacy, making them the first group to go through…

21 Aug 25

Partnership Milestone: FSA and Embassy of Colombia Plan 3rd Spanish Language Cohort

Amb. Patrick S. Wamoto, Ag. Director General of the Foreign Service Academy, today held a productive meeting with H.E. Pedro Leon Cortes Ruiz, Ambassador. Discussions focused on strengthening the existing partnership between the two institutions and advancing the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Foreign Service Academy and…

19 Aug 25

Foreign Service Academy Explores Collaboration with University of Nairobi on Communication Training

Amb. Patrick Wamoto, Ag. Director General of the Foreign Service Academy today visited University of Nairobi, where he met Prof. Jack Odhiambo, Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, and Prof. Silas Oriaso, Chairman of the Department of Journalism & Communication. Discussions centred on a framework to enhance…