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Sondu: Why there's no end to bloody clashes at border town

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A victim of Sondu tribal clashes recuperating at Sigowet sub-county hospital. [Nikko Tanui, Standard]

Sondu, a vibrant town on the border of Kericho-Kisumu counties, has hit the headlines in the recent past following inter-tribal clashes.

The latest incident occurred on Wednesday, July 12, when two people were killed and seven others injured when anti-government protests degenerated into an ethnic conflict.

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