Security warning on Tana River worrying

What are security teams in Tana River County — and at the national level — doing following a disaster management group’s warning of looming clashes due to reduced pasture and poor harvest.

The severity of the last clashes that left close to 200 people dead in tribal violence between ethnic Pokomo and Orma communities should spur the law enforcement agencies into action to avert a repetition of the tragedy, which the country can do without as it embarks of development in the area.