Meru religious leaders condemn rising banditry, cattle rustling incidents
A wave of insecurity continues to grip the northern rangelands of Meru County, where lives have been lost and livestock stolen in persistent cases of banditry and cattle rustling. Clergy leaders have now joined the county’s political class in condemning the escalating incidents..
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Religious leaders in Meru County have strongly condemned the escalating banditry and cattle rustling incidents that have led to loss of life and theft of livestock in the northern rangelands. They are calling for decisive government action to restore peace and order.
Human lives have been lost and numerous livestock stolen due to persistent bandit attacks.
Prominent religious figures, including Bishop Kiogora Magambo and Sheikh Adam Osman, along with other clergy, have voiced their concerns.
The security situation has disrupted education, leaving many children unable to attend school safely, and the national government has initiated a multi-agency security operation, mobilizing special forces.
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