Fragile peace in Transmara West as guns go silent, trauma fades away

Residents of Kirindon-Tarakwet-Esoit junction on the border of Transmara East and West sub-counties during a security meeting following conflict between two communities that left two people dead, on November 18, 2024. [FIle, Standard] 

For many residents of Nkararo-Enoretet in Transmara West sub county, peace has been elusive for months and, in some cases, years.

The sound of gunshots, flying arrows, and wailing were all too common as insecurity crippled the area, prompting the government to allocate financial resources to combat the menace.