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Tension high in villages after bandits steal goats

A herd of goats. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard]

Tension is still high in Kakiteitei, Katilia, Kaimegur areas of Turkana East and South, after armed bandits raided the villages and stole over 1,200 goats.

The Tuesday evening attack happened after weeks of calm, which encouraged locals who had fled the banditry-prone areas, to return to their homes during the Christmas and New Year festivities.

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