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Narok land conflicts cast shadow on Ruto's tour of South Rift region

Residents of Angata Barikoi during a meeting attended by Inspector general of Police Douglas Kanja, senator majority leader Aaron Cheruiyot, Former Bomeet Governor Isaac Ruto, Belgut Mo Nelson Koech and Emurua Dikirr Mp Johanna Ngeno at Angata Barikoi. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Land conflicts threaten to overshadow President William Ruto's planned tour of Narok County. The tour is scheduled to begin today.

This is after his name was linked to a dispute over a 6,300-acre parcel in Angata Barikoi, Trans Mara South, that led to the death of six people including an eight-year-old girl.

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