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Herder, rustler die in banditry attack in Kerio Valley

Thousands of learners from over 50 schools in the Kerio valley region during a day-long protests to castigate the government for their inaction to quell the skirmishes and rising insecurity in the Kerio Valley region. [Photo by Eliud Kipsang/Standard]

A herder and a suspected cattle rustler were on Tuesday killed in a banditry attack at Kapkondot in Marakwet East.

A group of heavily armed rustlers raided Toroko grazing field on the edge of Kapkondot Secondary School, spraying herders with bullets.

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