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General Tonje leads former KDF officers in mourning Gen Ogolla and nine soldiers

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Retired Chief of General Staff (CGS) Daudi Tonje. [Martin Ndiema, Standard]

Retired Chief of General Staff (CGS) Daudi Rerimoi Tonje is among former top military officers who joined Kenyans in mourning the death of a sitting Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) and other military officers.

The helicopter tragedy that occurred shortly after takeoff from Chesegon on the border of West Pokot and Elgeyo Marakwet counties, has plunged the nation into state of mourning.

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