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Leaders: Be fair in the Turkana hunt for guns

A Rapid Deployment Unit (RDU) officer carrying AK-47 riffles surrendered during a peace meeting at Kapedo in Turkana East in 2020. [Lucas Ngasike, Standard]

Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai wants the government to ensure fairness in conducting the ongoing disarmament in the North Rift.

Although he praised the deployment of military personnel to help contain banditry, Lomorukai said the disarmament drive should have clear plans that will not harm any community in the insecurity-prone borderlines.

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