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Lamu residents raise alarm over machete-wielding gangs

Fauz Bachu, one of the victims of machete attack in Lamu. He is calling on police to curb such incidents.

Photo credit: Kalume Kazungu I Nation Media Group

Residents of Lamu Island are a worried lot as attacks by youth gangs using machetes have increased in recent days.

The crime wave has hit Gadeni, Bajuri, Hidabo, Jua Kali and other areas of the archipelago.