PREMIUM They surrendered their guns. Now bandits are hunting them down Three herders killed in fresh Turkana raid as disarmed communities flee homes. Turkana 16 min ago
Photo credit: Sammy Lutta | Nation Media Group In Turkana East, residents of Kamuge, Emanman, Kangitit, Lokwamosing, Kaaruko and Katilia villages say bandits have capitalised on the disarmament operation to attack remote settlements with limited security presence.
Lopem Ekitela said that during a peace meeting on August 26, 2026, at the nearby Morita gold-mining village in Pokot North Sub-County, an armed gang targeting ors emerged.
In July, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the national government would establish a permanent Special Operations Group camp along the Turkana-West Pokot border as part of long-term plans to eradicate banditry in the North Rift.
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