Former MP wants Nyakach clash victims paid

FORMER Nyakach MP Pollyns Ochieng wants the government to compensate victims of the Kericho-Nyakach border clashes. He said more than 20 residents were killed, while 100 houses were torched in Nyakach in six months. Speaking in Kisumu town yesterday, Ochieng said residents have suffered huge losses. He asked the government to consider compensating them just like other victims were paid in Turkana, Samburu and Tana Delta. The former MP commended President Uhuru for acting quickly to quell the clashes. He praised the government for donating Sh250,000 to the victims’ families to help with...