Detective Mugoh Shares Late General Ogolla's Message To Her: "Every Gold Must Pass Through Fire"

• Detective Jane Mugoh revealed the last message she received from the fallen KDF boss Francis Ogolla
• She joined several leaders in mourning him as a patriotic, courageous, dedicated, honest, and devoted man God
• General Ogolla was laid to rest at his rural home in Ng'iya village after a funeral ceremony at Senator Obama Primary School

Nancy Odindo, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings more than three years of experience covering politics, news, and feature stories across digital and print media in Kenya.

Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces, Francis Ogolla, has been laid to rest in his Ng'iya rural home, fulfilling his wish.

The respected general was buried on Sunday, April 21, three days after his demise, as he willed.

Kenyans, including key leaders, gathered at Senator Obama Primary School for his burial ceremony, paying their final respects.

Detective Jane Mugoh mourns General Francis Ogolla

Private detective Jane Mugoh, who had the opportunity to meet General Ogolla, expressed her grief and shock at the national loss.

In an exclusive interview with TUKO.co.ke, she recounted meeting the fallen hero in 2016 and learning of his esteemed qualities.

According to Mugoh, Ogolla was known for his humility, honesty, courage, and devotion to God.

Reflecting on her interaction with him, Mugoh explained that the general's appointment to government service was based on his extensive experience, knowledge, and impeccable credentials.

Mugoh is the Chief Executive Officer of Trimo Security and Private Investigators Limited and Africa's top spy award winner.

What did General Ogolla tell Detective Mugoh?

During their conversation, she recalled the general's statement that "every gold must pass through the fire for it to be fine."

"I met Ogolla through late Cabinet Secretary Nkaissery in 2016. He told me that every gold must pass through the fire for it to be fine. He was a dedicated, courageous, honest, patriotic general Kenya will take years to replace," she remarked.

KDF officer breaks down during CDF's burial

Meanwhile, the burial session was marred with sorrow and gloomy faces from the family and the state officers who were allowed into the burial location.

A KDF officer was captured in tears, as she could not contain herself during the burial of their late boss and commander.

She broke down in tears as she reminisced about her experience with the CDF and the loss that his demise had subjected the country to.

What else you need to know about Francis Ogolla's death

• Rachel Ruto, the first lady, also got emotional when the general was being lowered to his grave
• Kenyans shared heartfelt messages of goodwill to the deceased 10 soldiers prior to the confirmation of their deaths
• Raila Odinga, the Azimio leader, eulogised the late General Ogolla as a patriotic citizen who was ready to serve his nation

Proofreading by Jackson Otukho, a multimedia journalist and copy editor at TUKO.co.ke

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Jane Mugoh. She has disclosed Francis Ogolla's message to her.

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