Uasin Gishu Authorities Pursue Herdsman Accused of Raping 12-Year-Old Pupil

A 20-year-old herdsman is being sought by authorities in Uasin Gishu County for allegedly raping a 12-year-old pupil. According to the Uasin Gishu County commissioner, the administration aims to arrest and prosecute the suspect. Additionally, an investigation is underway to determine why a local chief released the culprit, allowing him to escape. The family of the victim, who resides in the Chelabal village, is receiving security protection due to threats from some villagers. These villagers allegedly object to the family seeking justice, claiming it brings shame to their community.