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Gabra, Dasanaach communities sign historic peace pact

Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo during the signing of the accord. [Interior, X]

In a historic move that signals the end of nearly 200 years of ethnic hostilities, the Gabra and Dasanaach communities of Marsabit County have today signed a peace accord aimed at ushering in a new era of unity and development.

The peace declaration, announced in Illeret, North Horr Constituency, marks a turning point in the often-fraught relationship between the two pastoralist communities, long plagued by conflict, bloodshed, and mistrust.

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