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Scars of banditry in Kerio Valley: How attacks have yielded widows and poverty

Widow Gladys Changwony at her home in Liter, Marakwet East in Elgeyo Marakwet county on Sunday, October 10, 2021. Ms Changwony's husband Boaz Murkomen was shot dead during a banditry attack in January 2018. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

Liter trading centre is deserted after several families fled following deadly banditry attacks.

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