Bandits strike in Pokot-Turkana border

Man carries his gun in order to protect his cattle (Photo: Courtesy)

Bandits raided Naromuru village and stole an unknown number of livestock.

Area chief Joseph Korkimul said there was a gunfight between Pokot and Turkana warriors on Sunday morning.

He added that on Saturday cattle rustlers reportedly from Turkana raided the same village and stole more than 40 cows. Mr Korkimul said the incident sparked anger among the Pokot.