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Military to give Gen Ogolla 19-gun salute on Saturday ahead of burial

Kenyan military gives a gun salute in a past event.

Kenyan military gives a gun salute in a past event. The Kenya Defence Forces will give the late Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Omondi Ogolla a final 19-gun salute with full military honours at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Lang'ata on Saturday.

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By  Kevin Cheruiyot

Correspondent

The Kenya Defence Forces will give the late Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Omondi Ogolla a final 19-gun salute with full military honours at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Lang'ata on Saturday.

The ceremony will begin at 1pm and will be attended by President William Ruto, his deputy Rigathi Gachagua and other leaders, according to a statement from Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale.

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