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Leaders seek answers as Kerio Valley attacks, killings continue

The burial of two sisters Consolata Jebiwot, 16, and Martha Jeruto, 18, who were shot dead during a raid by bandits in Ketut Village, Marakwet East. [Stephen Rutto, Standard]

Tension is high in Kerio Valley following the killing of eight people in a series of deadly attacks in January.

In the latest attack on Sunday, suspected bandits shot dead three people, including a police reservist, in Koibirir location, Elgeyo Marakwet County.

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