Kenya: Ignore False Claim That Kenya’s Deputy President Used a Foreign Plane to Attend Military Chief’s Funeral

Ignore false claim that Kenya’s deputy president used a foreign plane to attend military chief’s funeral

IN SHORT: Social media users claim that Kenyan deputy president Rigathi Gachagua flew on a Tanzanian plane to attend the funeral of Kenya’s military chief Francis Ogolla. This is allegedly because Gachagua was afraid to use Kenyan planes. But the claim is false.

Kenyan military chief Gen Francis Ogolla died on 18 April 2024 in a helicopter crash in Elgeyo Marakwet county, about 400 kilometres…