Bura Member of Parliament Yakub Adow has appealed to residents of Tana River County to remain calm and uphold peace following a deadly incident that claimed several lives in the area.
Speaking during an exclusive interview with RTG Digital, the legislator urged communities to exercise restraint and avoid actions that could escalate tensions, emphasizing the need for unity during the difficult period.
Adow expressed his condolences to the families who lost their loved ones and wished a speedy recovery to those who sustained injuries.
He called on residents to cooperate with security agencies as investigations into the incident continue.
The MP said peace and coexistence remain essential for the development and stability of the region, urging community leaders, elders and youth to work together in preventing retaliatory attacks and promoting dialogue.
Security agencies have since intensified efforts to restore calm in the affected areas, with authorities urging residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the relevant agencies.
The incident has heightened concern among local leaders, who continue to appeal for peaceful coexistence as measures to restore normalcy remain underway.
