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Tension after death of boda boda man

Tribal tension is building up between two communities along the Tana River and Kitui County borders following the murder of a motorcycle taxi operator.

The victim ferries pastoralist livestock traders between Mutomo in Kitui and Woldena in Tana River. Reports indicate the man was killed on Saturday and his motorcycle stolen, prompting anger from his kin who chased away ethnic Somali and Orma traders from markets in Mutomo.

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