CDF General Ogolla’s memorial service postponed
The Late Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla’s memorial service has been postponed, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has announced. In a statement shared via their official social media pages, KDF said the memorial service, scheduled for Friday, April 26, at the Ulinzi Sports Complex has been postponed and a new date will […]
ICYMI: Scenes from CDF Gen Ogolla’s Military Honours Ceremony (PHOTOS)
Different leaders of the nation and across the world on Saturday turned up for the military honours and memorial service for Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Francis Omondi Ogolla. The memorial service held at the Ulinzi Sports Complex Stadium in Lang’ata, Nairobi was a private military affair closed off to the public except for a […]
‘General Ogolla would never have contemplated to force Chebukati to alter 2022 general elections’ – Raila
Azimio la Umoja – One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga has defended the late Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla against claims that he attempted to manipulate the 2022 election results. Speaking during the general’s memorial at Ulinzi Sports Complex stadium in Lang’ata, Nairobi, Raila mourned him as a Kenyan patriot and watered […]
CDF General Francis Ogolla to be laid to rest on Sunday
Departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla will be laid to rest at his home in Mor, Alego Usonga, Siaya County on Sunday, April 21, 2024. His family confirmed the latest saying that Ogolla had indicated in his will that he should be buried within 72 hours when he died. The burial ceremony […]
‘Conduct thorough review on state-owned aircraft’ – Khalwale on chopper crash that killed CDF General Ogolla
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has weighed in on Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla’s shocking demise. In his statement shared via his official X account, Khalwale demanded that the government conduct a thorough review of the conditions of the state-owned aircraft. Khalwale expressed that it was shocking that an aircraft owned by the […]
Uhuru, Raila lead high-ranking Kenyans in mourning CDF General Francis Ogolla
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has led other high-ranking Kenyans in mourning the death of General Francis Ogolla that occurred on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Ogolla, alongside other officials, died after a helicopter they were flying in crashed in Chesegon in West Pokot. Uhuru said the demise of the four-star general is a significant loss to the country. […]