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Locals back to their farms as calm slowly returns in Mount Elgon

 Mt Elgon residents

Many residents of Mt Elgon have been away from their homes for months to escape from a gang that has been terrorising them.

However, thanks to a 90-day Government curfew and an operation that has led to the rounding up of most of the gang members, the region can enjoy peace again. Residents are returning to their homes and have consequently resumed farming.

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