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State moves to secure oil field stormed by angry protesters

Tankers that transported crude oil from Turkana County at the Mombasa Oil Refinery in Changamwe on June 6, 2018. [Courtesy]

Security has been reinforced at Ngamia 8 oil well that was stormed by protesters last week.

Turkana County Commissioner Seif Matata said the area has been secured following a rampage that saw protestors break into the site over the weekend.

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