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Turkana leaders advocate for a-10-year KDF takeover of volatile regions

Turkana leaders led Senator John Munyes (centre), Turkana East MP Nicholas Ng’ikor (right) and James Lomenen of Turkana South (left) address the press in Eldoret. [PHOTO: PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD]

ELDORET: Turkana county leaders led by senator John Munyes want the government to establish a 10 year peace programme between warring communities in a bid to end the constant killings in the affected regions.

The leaders who spoke during a press conference in Eldoret Monday said the killings of innocent persons and security officers in Kapedo area in Turkana East was worrying and an indicator that the bandits had overpowered police.

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