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University of Embu Comrade Killed by Pokot bandits

Mr. Calysters Eriku

University mourn student's death

University of Embu fraternity is mourning the death of a 3rd year student who was killed by bandits in home area of Turkana County. 

Banditry Costs Knowledge

Mr Ekiru Moku was pursuing Bsc in Environmental conservation and Natural Resources Management at University of Embu and was in long vacation when he was attacked by Pokot bandits.

The university through the dean of students and the student's leadership have since sent their condolences to friends and family of comrade Calysters, RIP.

The students have since requested the government through interior CS Fred Matiang'i to beef up security in all parts of the country so as to ensure that such loss and grief is not experienced witnessed in future.

By Faith Mawia. 

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