Chief of Defence forces fransis ogola is dead alongside other officials!

The Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla is dead.
Ogolla died after a chopper he was travelling in alongside other officials crashed in Kaben, Marakwet East on Thursday. 18 april 2024
Witnesses said it burst into flames on crashing.
The area was cordoned off soon after the accident.
The officers were surveying the area ahead of the planned deployment of more troops to battle cattle rustlers in the area.
Police initially said five officers had died and three survived.
The Kenya Air Force Huey Helicopter had taken off from a local primary school when it went down and burst into flames.
Ogolla was named the new Chief of Defence Forces in changes in the military, taking over from his predecessor General Robert Kibochi.