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Originally published by Nation CountiesAugust 20, 2026
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After 30 years of fear, Lorogon dares to dream
Following a successful government disarmament campaign, locals are surrendering firearms and demanding local job quotas...
✨ Key Highlights
After 30 years of persistent banditry, the residents of Lorogon, situated on the Turkana/West Pokot border, are finally experiencing peace and are now demanding development.
- Residents are advocating for jobs, water, and electricity, transitioning from decades of fear to dreaming of a better life.
- The community has endured frequent attacks, livestock theft, and disruptions to daily life, including fetching water.
- A significant factor for future development includes the proposed Sh1.8 billion irrigation project at the Turkana-West Pokot border.
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