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Counties urged to form department to deal with insecurity

Senate Assembly Majority Leader Kipchumba Murkomen addresses the media after meeting US Ambassador to Kenya Robert Godec on Thursday 04/01/18 [PHOTO: Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Senator Kipchumba Murkomen has told counties ravaged by cattle rustling to set aside funds and complement Government efforts to restore peace.

The region has witnessed a resurgence of cattle raids that have left more than 100 people dead in the last one year and more than 5,000 head of cattle stolen.

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