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Disinformation and myths about chaos in Laikipia

Rift Valley Regional Commissioner George Natembeya and top security officers tour disturbed areas of Ol Moran in Laikipia West on September 7, 2021. [James Munyeki, Standard].

The inter-ethnic violence in Laikipia County has partly been blamed on the age-old practice of cattle rustling and historical land injustices.

In 2017, the International Crisis Group as well as a host of local organisations added politics into the mix.

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