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An open letter to Ranguma, Lagat

Kisumu and Nandi counties share a vital community border in which you govern. A border that has since been peaceful for the better part of history, until the uprising of the recent inter-clan skirmishes which ostensibly involve cattle rustling, erupted.

I call it “ostensible” because as far as my upbringing is concerned, cultural practices are not about fighting or threat to human security. As a concerned citizen, I make this frantic call to both of you (Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguma and Nandi Governor Cleophas Lagat) to look into this matter.

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