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Act wisely to avert needless fights over Keroka town

A view of Keroka town which is in the boundary of Kisii and Nyamira Counties. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

The rising tensions and fury between Kisii and Nyamira over revenue collection at Keroka town should be a wake-up call for the governors of the two counties.

The running battles between traders and the police experienced on Sunday morning calls for urgent intervention by governors Simba Arati (Kisii) and Amos Nyaribo (Nyamira) before matters spiral out of control.

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