- 138 views
General Francis Omondi Ogolla makes history as the 1st chief of defense forces in the country to pass away while in active service. The late Ogolla who died in a chopper crash Thursday, joined the Kenya Defence Forces on the 24 of April 1984. He was later commissioned as the 2nd Lieutenant on 6 May 1985 before being posted to the Kenya Air Force. The hallmark of his career would come last year in April when he was appointed and sworn in as the country’s chief of the Defense Forces of Kenya. John Jacob Kioria retraces his illustrious career in the military.
Connect with KBC Online; Subscribe to our channel: https://t.ly/86BKN Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBCChannel1 Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kbcchannel1tv Check our website: https://www.kbc.co.ke/
#KBCchannel1 #Kenya #News
Life and Times of CDF General Francis Ogolla
- 6 Aug 2025 - Pres. Ruto faults ‘strained bilateral ties with some friendly nations to Kenyas growing trade ties with China, amid reports that the country risks losing its major US non-NATO ally status.
- 6 Aug 2025 - They demanded counties' immediate actions.
- 6 Aug 2025 - They further issued a statement assuring the public that normal operations at the Mombasa based point of entry will not be interrupted with updates to follow as the situation unfolds.
- 6 Aug 2025 - The changes seek to streamline the process.
- 6 Aug 2025 - President William Ruto has fired back at Hustler Fund critics, saying that his policies are based on well-informed strategies and he will not welcome sentiments from naysayers.
- 6 Aug 2025 - Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has outlined a bold vision for Kenya should he clinch the presidency in the 2027 General Election.
- 6 Aug 2025 - Since it was turned over to Kenya, the railway service has been declining.
- 6 Aug 2025 - The tournament will take place days after the conclusion of the Africa Nations Championships (CHAN).
- 6 Aug 2025 - The matter is scheduled to return on September 8, 2025.
- 6 Aug 2025 - The notice is critical for future tax payments.