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A distinguished four-star general has fallen in the course of duty and service of the country,
Ruto said, announcing the deaths that evening Yesterday was truly a very, very tragic day,
He was here on April 6, we were planting at the farm and we talked about the house he had promised to build for us,
the mother tearfully stated Somebody sent me a list of names asking me whether I have heard news of a chopper crash in Marakwet,
I did not want to believe the tragic news, I decided to wait for a confirmation from the KDF officials themselves,
He called me and told me he was headed to Marakwet with his boss for a mission. I encouraged him to stay dedicated to his work, and that was the last time I heard from my son,
From combatting terrorist threats posed by Al-Shabaab to leading efforts to bolster regional cooperation across a range of domains, he has left an indelible mark,
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said in a statement Our motherland has lost one of her most valiant generals,
Ruto told a news conference For me, as the Commander in Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces, it is a tragic moment for the Kenya Defence Forces fraternity and it is a most unfortunate day for the nation at large,
When I looked at his CV, he was the best person to be (a) general,
Ruto said, ... adding his Today at 2:20 pm, our nation suffered a tragic air accident... I am deeply saddened to announce the passing of General Francis Omondi Ogolla,
The helicopter burst into flames after crashing and it had more than 10 senior commanders on board including General Ogolla,
a police officer had told AFP earlier They were in the area on a security mission because there are KDF (Kenya Defence Forces) soldiers deployed in the region,
An official communication concerning the Military Aircraft Crash shall be issued soon,