The career military officer (Colonel Oguna) was appointed in August 2018 to take over from Mr Eric Kiraithe who has been serving in the position since August 2018.
Photo: Cyrus Oguna and Miriam Kaghenda with daughter
Before his appointment, Oguna served as joint national and resource mapping project spokesman.
Between 2014 and 2017, he served as Defense Advisor/ Attache at Kenya's High Commission in the United Republic of Tanzania.
Colonel Oguna is more known for his role In-charge of Kenya Defense Forces Public Affairs Office and Spokesman for KDF at the onset of Operation Linda Nchi, a position he held for three years, between 2011 - 2013.
Oguna came into the limelight when the KDF entered Somalia in 2011.
Retired Colonel Cyrus Oguna is a career military officer who has held various positions relating to the management of personnel, operations, training and communications with KDF and the government.
Prior to this, Oguna headed KDF's Intelligence Training School.
He holds a Master of Arts degree, from the University of Nairobi and is currently pursuing a second Masters degree in International Studies from the same institution.
He is also a graduate of the prestigious National Defense College, Kenya.
During the course of his career, Oguna was awarded several medals which include Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear.
Oguna is married with two children.
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