Moyale, Kenya: At least two people have been killed and over 200 livestock stolen after unknown attackers raided pastoral camps along Kenya – Ethiopia border on Wednesday evening.
One person is reported missing following the raid.
The attack occurred at Dofano grazing zone between Antuta and Kate settlements, about 40 kilometres from Moyale town.
The area is mainly occupied by Borana and some Gabra community.
Both communities alleged they were attacked by their rivals and their livestock stolen respectively.
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There was tension at the border town of Moyale after the incident. While addressing journalists Thursday evening, Moyale OCPD Thomas Atuti said two bodies have been collected from the bush and confirmed that one person was still missing.
The police boss further said security had been beefed up in Antuta and search mission for the missing person is ongoing.
