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How telecom's mast walked Baragoi into a new lease of life

After a wave of attacks abetted by a poor network coverage hindering sending distress calls, residents of Baragoi petitioned Safaricom to sort their network mess. [Courtesy]

Residents of Baragoi still shudder when they recall the deadly Suguta Valley attack in November 2012.

Mr John Wahome, says it is hard to forget the day the nation woke up to the Suguta horror, where 42 police officers were massacred. 

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