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Calm returns to troubled border after 15 are killed in Transmara

Map of Shartuka and Njipiship ranches in Transmara.The boundary dispute caused conflict between Maasai and Kipsigis communities living in the area.PHOTO:ROBERT KIPLAGAT

Calm has returned to the border of Transmara East and Transmara West following conflicts between members of the Maasai and Kipsigis communities.

At least 15 people have been killed and several houses torched in the last one year as the locals fight over land in Shartuka and Njipiship ranches.

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