Cases of pasture, water disputes rise as pastoralists, wildlife invade farms in Naivasha

Men illegally herding cattle as elephants walk by at Mugie Ranch on February 3, 2017. [Suleiman Mbatiah, Standard]

Cases of disputes over the sharing of water and pastures in Naivasha have risen in the last few months due to the ongoing drought.

The situation has been worsened by an influx of pastoralists from neighbouring counties in search of water and pasture.