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Originally published by Capital Newstop
June 21, 2026
7h ago
Tension Mounts in Kathuci Over Alleged Herders’ Invasion
The community is now urging security agencies and government officials to step in, remove the herders, and restore calm before the situation spirals out of control...
✨ Key Highlights
Tension is rising in Kathuci, Igambetu North Constituency, due to alleged invasions by herders. The situation has forced the early closure of Maraene School.
- Residents report that herders, arriving about four months ago, are grazing livestock on private farms without permission, causing significant crop destruction and farm damage.
- The primary groups involved are the residents of Kathuci and the suspected invading herders.
- Concerns extend beyond economic losses to personal safety, with parents fearing attacks and gender-based violence, prompting calls for urgent intervention from security agencies and government officials.
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