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Terror reigns as Kenya-Somalia border turns into war playground

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen arriving for a security meeting at Kambi Samaki in Baringo County on May 2,2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

The recent killing of five Special Operations Group (SOG) members and injuries suffered by eight officers have renewed fears over the resurgence of terror attacks in the country.

The attacks took place a day after Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, accompanied by Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, and his two deputies, Eliud Lagat and Gilbert Masengeli, among other top police bosses, visited the officers on Labour Day to boost their morale.

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