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Turkana herders fleeing Uganda now return home

Some of the Uganda returnees at Loya and Lokiriama border points. [Lucas Ngasike, Standard]

Thousands of Turkana herders, who have gathered at the Kenya-Uganda border, have reported losing documents and other belongings during a military crackdown in Uganda.

Over the past week, these individuals have returned to Kenya in response to an ultimatum issued by President Yoweri Museveni earlier this year.

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