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Maasai clans tussle over projects
Deputy President William Ruto with Narok County Governor Samuel Tunai (right) acknowledges after signing of the MOU between Narok county goverment and Rajammhpu Group of Companies from India, where the Company will built a 3 billion sugar factory in Lolgorian, Kilgoris. A supremacy battle has erupted between two Maasai clans over the implementation of development projects in Narok County. PHOTO | FILE
What you need to know:
- In the plan, funded by the World Bank, the county government offices will be transferred to Limanet market, livestock trade will be carried out in Ewaso Nyiro, and farm produce market will be at Rotian
- On Tuesday, Mr Kenta said their opposition was due to the failure by the governor to consult the Purko clan leaders on the planned acquisition of land and other development initiatives
A supremacy battle has erupted between two Maasai clans over the implementation of development projects in Narok County.
At the centre of the conflict is Governor Samuel Tunai’s plan to set aside 600 acres at Limanet for expansion of the town to ease congestion.
