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Former Defense Secretary Eugene Wamalwa urged people to refrain from engaging in speculation and spreading misinformation on social media concerning the recent Kenya Defence Forces helicopter crash.
The tragic incident resulted in the loss of ten KDF officers, including Chief of Defense Forces General Francis Ogolla, with two survivors in critical condition. Wamalwa emphasized the importance of allowing investigative agencies to conduct thorough inquiries to uncover the true cause of the crash.
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He highlighted General Ogolla’s significance as the second most protected individual in the country, next to the President, urging patience from the public for the investigation’s findings. Wamalwa, who had previously worked closely with General Ogolla, mourned the loss, describing him not only as a soldier but also as a gentleman.
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President William Ruto announced the dispatch of a team by the Kenya Air Force to investigate the crash.
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Among the deceased were Brigadier Swaleh Saidi, Colonel Duncan Keitany, Lieutenant Colonel David Sawe, Major George Benson Magondu (also the pilot), Captain Sorah Mohamed, Captain Hillary Litali, Senior Sergeant John Kinywa Mureithi, Sergeant Cliffonce Omondi, and Sergeant Rose Nyawira.
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