Articles On Banditry

Samburu resident surrenders illegal AK-47 as disarmament drive continues
Crime, News .

A resident of Samburu Central Sub-County has voluntarily surrendered an illegally held firearm as the government’s disarmament initiative continues to…

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More than 160 families resettled after being displaced in banditry prone areas of West Pokot
News .

Hundreds of families in banditry prone areas of Cheptulel and Chepkogogh locations which had been displaced by bandits for years…

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Multi-agency team recovers 115 stolen cattle in Laikipia, overpower bandits who ambushed them
Crime, News .

Security forces have successfully launched an operation in Laikipia County that resulted in the recovery of stolen cattle. A multi-agency…

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Suspected bandit arrested as police recover illegal firearms in Elgeyo Marakwet
Counties, National News .

A suspected bandit was arrested as police recovered an AK-47 rifle, 12 rounds of ammunition, 2 magazines, and a police…

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AK-47 rifle recovered in Baringo as police hunt down suspect
Crime .

A joint multi-agency security operation carried out in Kakapul, Baringo County, on September 1, 2025, resulted in the recovery of…

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Six shot dead, 8 injured in Baragoi cattle raid
News .

At least six people have been shot dead while eight others seriously injured after armed raiders attacked a village on…

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West Pokot: Over 10 schools closed indefinitely, as teachers and students flee for safety
Counties, National News .

Villages of Cheptulel and Chesegon along the border of West Pokot-Elgeyo Marakwet counties in Pokot Central Sub-County, remain deserted after…

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Gov’t declares nationwide enforcement of rules in livestock sector
News .

The Government has declared a nationwide enforcement of rules and regulations in the livestock sector. The exercise, which is being…

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One shot dead, GSU officer injured in Baringo as bandits ambush villagers working on their farms
Counties .

One person has been shot dead while a senior GSU officer has sustained gunshot wounds after bandits ambushed Embosos are…

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