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Residents live in fear after hippos invade farms

For the last few months, hippos have been wreaking havoc in farms from as early as 7pm. [Courtesy]

Whenever the sun sets in villages bordering Lusumu River in Mumias West, residents have no option but to lock themselves in their houses.

For the last few months, hippos have been wreaking havoc in farms from as early as 7pm.

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