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Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga has urged the family of the late General Francis Ogolla to be open to a thorough investigation into the plane crash that claimed the life of the Chief of Defence Forces. Speaking to mourners at Obama K’Ogello Primary School in Ngi’ya Village, Oburu emphasized the need for transparency and truth in uncovering the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
Oburu Odinga pointed out that this was not the first time a high-ranking official from Nyanza had died in such circumstances, alluding to previous incidents that had raised suspicions in the region. He urged General Ogolla’s son, Joel, to be patient and allow investigators to do their work, emphasizing the importance of leaving no stones unturned in the quest for truth.
Drawing parallels to past cases such as the assassinations of Tom Mboya and Robert Ouko, Oburu highlighted the need for a comprehensive investigation to determine the cause of General Ogolla’s death. He recalled his involvement in the investigation of Ouko’s death and expressed his desire for the truth to be revealed in this case as well.
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka also called for a thorough investigation into the accident, emphasizing the importance of transparency in addressing the concerns and fears of the public. He noted that the matter of General Ogolla’s death was not just a personal tragedy for his family, but a national issue that required a full disclosure of the facts.
Narc Kenya Party leader Martha Karua and Siaya Governor James Orengo echoed the calls for a probe into the accident, underscoring the need for accountability and justice in the wake of such a tragic event. They emphasized the importance of uncovering the truth behind General Ogolla’s death and ensuring that all those responsible were held accountable.
According the mourners who attended the burial, the calls for a thorough investigation into the plane crash that claimed the life of General Francis Ogolla reflect a commitment to transparency, accountability, and justice. Adding that the demands for truth and clarity in this case are not only for the sake of the family but for the nation as a whole. It is imperative that all efforts be made to uncover the facts surrounding this tragic incident and bring closure to those affected by the loss of a respected military leader.
