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[PHOTOS] Ruto presides over swearing in of CDF Ogolla

Lt General Jonah Maina Mwangi was also sworn in as Vice Chief of Defence Forces.

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by PERPETUA ETYANG

In-pictures29 April 2023 - 13:29
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In Summary


  • The ceremony was held at State House, Nairobi.
  • Ogolla was appointed on April 28 following a military council meeting that also promoted a number of officers.
President William Ruto during swearing in of the new Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Omondi Ogolla.

President William Ruto on Saturday presided over the swearing in of new Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Omondi Ogolla.

Lt General Jonah Maina Mwangi was also sworn in as Vice Chief of Defence Forces.

The ceremony was held at State House, Nairobi.

Ogolla was appointed on April 28 following a military council meeting that also promoted a number of officers.

Gen Ogolla replaces Gen Robert Kariuki Kibochi whose tenure came to an end.

President William Ruto and the new Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Omondi Ogolla during Swearing in at State House on Saturday.
New Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Omondi Ogolla taking oath of office on April 29.
President William Ruto and the new Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Omondi Ogolla during Swearing in at State House on Saturday.
Lt General Jonah Maina Mwangi was takes oath of office as Vice Chief of Defence Forces on Saturday at State House, Nairobi.
New Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Omondi Ogolla on Saturday at State House, Nairobi.
New Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Omondi Ogolla on Saturday at State House, Nairobi.
Lt General Jonah Maina Mwangi during Swearing in at State House on Saturday.
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