Local news - by Ken Simiyu - 28.11.2013 - Security again under test as transport is halted in West Pokot.

Transport is under halt after the armed assailant’s camp on the Kitale-Lodwar highway attacking and barring buses. The assailants say they are on that bid after the killing of a pokot bodaboda by the unknown people as well as taking away his motorbike. Confirming the incident the OCPD of Pokot central Kaluki has said the gunmen attacked buses at one today and forcefully took some luggage leaving some passengers with minor injuries. OCPD has added that one the buses went back to Kapenguria while others are parked at Marich police station while awaiting the situation to calm. He has however assured that police officers are tonight going to escort the buses to their respective destinations. This comes a few days after the restoration of peace at Lorogon where more than 900 residents had been attacked.