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IPOA begins probe on Masimba killings as residents demand justice

Kajiado leaders led by Governor Joseph Ole Lenku console victims at the Makindu Sub-county hospital who were injured during a demonstration to protest increased cases of human-wildlife conflict in the area. [Petersn Githaiga, Standard]

Independent, Policing and Oversight Authority (IPOA) has started investigations into the killings of four people during a protest in Kajiado county.

Four people were shot dead in Masimba last Thursday when residents barricaded the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway, to protest an increase in human-wildlife conflict in the area.

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