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Raila condemns govt over killing of cattle in Laikipia

Nasa leader Raila Odinga addresses a press conference at Okoa Kenya office in Nairobi on October 31, 2017. He has said pastoralists should not be criminalised. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NATION MEDIA GROUP

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By  PHILIP MOMANYI MAOSA  &  Collins Omulo

What you need to know:

  • Mr Odinga accused the National Police Service of the crime and said it threatens the livelihood of the pastoralists.
  • A section of Maasai leaders have condemned the shooting and asked the government to launch investigations.

Nasa leader Raila Odinga has said the government should compensate the pastoralists whose livestock were killed during a police operation in Laikipia County on Wednesday.

Speaking during a press conference on Saturday, Mr Odinga accused the National Police Service of the crime and said it threatens the livelihood of the pastoralists.

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