The Star (Nairobi)

Kenya: 3,000 Displaced As Fresh Banditry Hits Baringo

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Armed herder (file photo): One person has been killed and over 3,000 displaced by bandits in Marigat, Baringo county.

More than 3,000 people have been displaced after fresh attacks by bandits in Baringo. The heavily armed bandits injured one person and burnt seven houses in Bartabwa division. Rift Valley Police boss John M'mbijiwe says police have been deployed in the area.

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