Kenya helicopter crash kills country's military chief

Kenya mourns defence chief killed in helicopter crash

This is the fifth armed forces helicopter crash in 12 months, Kenyan newspaper says.

Kenyan military chief killed in helicopter crash

Ten officers died in the accident, leaving only two survivors Kenyan defense chief General Francis Ogolla and nine other military officers were killed on Thursday when their helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff from the village of Chesegon, the East African nation’s president, William Ruto, has announced. He told reporters in the capital, Nairobi, that the military chief and his team had been visiting troops stationed in northwest Kenya, whe…

Kenya investigates crash that killed military chief Francis Ogolla

Kenya's government has sent a team to probe a helicopter crash that claimed the life of military chief Gen Francis Ogolla and nine others.

Kenya mourns defence chief killed in helicopter crash

Kenya began three days of mourning on Friday after its defence chief and nine other senior military officers were killed in a helicopter crash, the latest accident to blight the nation's military.

Kenya's defense chief dies in helicopter crash

Kenya's Chief of Defense Gen. Francis Omondi Ogolla has been killed in a helicopter crash, the East African nation's president said.

Kenya's Army Chief among 10 people killed in helicopter crash

NAIROBI: Kenya’s army chief, General Francis Ogolla, was among 10 people killed when their military helicopter crashed shortly after take-off on Thursday, President William Ruto announced. The aircraft, which had been on a visit to troops deployed in northwest Kenya to combat endemic cattle-rustling, came down just minutes after leaving Cheptulel Boys Secondary School in West Pokot County, Ruto said. Two soldiers survived the crash and were in h…