Kenya’s President Ruto mourns Army chief killed in helicopter crash - April 19, 2024
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Kenya is mourning the death of its Chief of Defense Forces General Francis Ogolla and nine other military personnel on Thursday. They had been inspecting the North Rift region where the military is conducting an operation against banditry when their helicopter crashed. President William Ruto has declared three days of national mourning beginning Friday.
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