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Originally published by Capital Newstop
April 26, 2026
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Tension in Kitui as 7 People Killed in Tseikuru Attack
Police say a group of about 40 armed attackers—suspected to be militia—stormed the settlement before fleeing the scene. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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Tension is high in Kitui after at least seven people were killed in a violent gun attack in the Kwa Kamare area, Tseikuru Sub-County, on Saturday night. Authorities suspect the raid was retaliatory, linked to ongoing inter-community clashes.
- Seven people were confirmed dead, with their bodies found at Kwa Kamare and the nearby Mwingi Game Reserve.
- Approximately 40 armed attackers, believed to be militia, stormed the settlement.
- The attack is preliminarily linked to earlier killings involving members of a different community, highlighting recurring resource-based conflict in the region exacerbated by drought.
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