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Kenya's Military Chief Killed in Helicopter Crash

Published: 18 April 2024 at 21:38

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Kenya's military chief, General Francis Ogolla, along with nine others, tragically died in a helicopter crash shortly after takeoff in the country's troubled western region. President William Ruto expressed deep sadness at the loss and highlighted General Ogolla's dedication and service to the nation. The cause of the crash is under investigation. General Ogolla, who had faced political controversy, was appointed as chief of the defence forces in April 2023. He is survived by his wife, two children, and a grandson.

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