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Burial held for four herdsmen killed in bandit attack

[Photo: Courtesy]

A sombre mood engulfed Akongolone village of Igembe Central in Meru County on Monday during a requiem mass for four herders killed by bandits on December 10.

The four – Mutharimi Kathiori, Muriki Gichunge, Kimunga Kariti and Edward Muriki – were grazing their cattle when bandits believed to be from the neighbouring Isiolo County ambushed and shot them dead.

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