Change tack in efforts to tame cattle rustling

The political and social-economic development of a country relies greatly on its security. It is also the prerogative of the government to protect its citizens against internal and external threats, safeguarding sovereignty and promoting peaceful-coexistence.

Now cattle rustling among patoralist communities in the North Rift region has persisted for decades and poses a huge security challenge. The proliferation of illegal arms and light weapons being smuggled into the country fuel the conflict.