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Man killed as Meru, Isiolo counties border row escalates

MERU, KENYA: The border dispute between Meru and Isiolo counties took a different turn after a man was shot dead on Monday, in an attack that left six others nursing various injuries.

The man from the Meru side identified by authorities as Joseph Kinyua was reportedly killed as he and his colleagues harvested sand in the disputed area of Ndumuru, that Meru County maintains is in their county.

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