cattle Stories
Beef prices in the affected counties have reportedly surged from Sh520 to Sh660 per kilo, while goat meat now costs Sh750, up from Sh600.
The incident took place in the Leparua area of Burat Ward, where the stolen animals were located after a coordinated response from security teams.
The security forces, involved in the ongoing Operation Maliza Uhalifu, on Tuesday recovered two illegal firearms and 19 stolen livestock from the band...
The goats which were stolen from Lochacha village last week by suspected bandits were later handed over to the rightful owners at a GSU camp in Kainuk...
The graduates, who underwent a month-long training, focused on weapon handling, conflict resolution and general policing duties, will now bolster the...
The pilot programme will begin in 10 secondary schools in Kerio Valley, including Liter and Cheptulel secondary schools in Sigor, West Pokot County.
Cattle rustlers and bandits have wreaked havoc in the country’s North Rift region, leading to the loss of hundreds of lives, displacement of residents...
The inclusion of dialogue amongst the young men who form the warriors who go to fight is also seen as a sustainable way of fostering peace.
The crackdown, which began in February 2023, has also resulted in the recovery of 10,173 livestock and the seizure of 172 illegal firearms in mop-up e...
These activities provided an avenue for youth to enhance their skills in sports while also engaging in dialogue about their roles in promoting peace a...
The government is also pushing for more community sensitisation to reduce the cultural acceptance of cattle rustling and encourage alternative livelih...
The Isiolo abattoir has faced several setbacks which have led to its stalling over the past 17 years.
The training aims to support their business ventures and promote peace at grassroots levels.
The attacks, which took place in the Hola Bule and Bojidare areas, involved armed assailants who stole livestock and fired upon residents, leaving the...
The vaccination drive is part of a broader government effort to revive the livestock sector, particularly in drought-affected areas.
According to the report, the local community is aiding the vices in inciting, planning, and executing livestock raids, providing poor upbringing for c...
The livestock, currently held at Kainuk Police Station, awaits identification by their rightful owners.
Residents say the meeting aimed to address escalating tensions between the two communities, which threaten to undermine the fragile peace that has bee...
The perpetrators, believed to be from a neighbouring county, raided the house around 10 p.m. before fleeing with the animals.
The residents are concerned with the police's failure to arrest criminals behind the attacks and recover the stolen animals.
