With the situation getting out of hand, villagers have formed a WhatsApp group on which they not only name and shame the suspects, but to also organise disciplinary actions, mainly corporal punishment. Two months ago she woke up to find the door to her chicken coop wide open. I was woken up by screams from a neighbour whose house been broken into and her chicken stolen. Then they went to my mother’s house where they stole not only the chicken but household goods too,” he said. Most of the stolen chickens are sold in Sondu, Homa Bay and Kisumu towns.

Source: Standard Digital August 27, 2020 07:00 UTC