In the quiet predawn hours of Chepsirei, Keiyo South, young Titus Kipkorir and his mother set out on a heartfelt journey to bid farewell to Fr. Alois Bett — the priest who had become like a father to Titus.
The Catholic Church has indefinitely closed its mission stations and Chesongoch Mission Hospital in Kerio Valley, citing rising insecurity after the murder of Fr. Allois Cheruiyot Bett by suspected bandits. The Missionary Benedictine Sisters said the closure aims to protect staff and press the government for a lasting peace solution.
Fr. Allois Bett shooting, North Rift insecurity, Baringo County bandit attacks, Operation Maliza Uhalifu, Kerio Valley news, Elgeyo Marakwet priest killed, Catholic priest shooting Kenya, KDF security meeting Baringo, Jumuiya mass attack
Tot, Elgeyo Marakwet County – May 22, 2025 (Evening Update) A cloud of mourning and solidarity enveloped Nerkwo Parish Grounds today as the Catholic Diocese of Eldoret, in collaboration with the Elgeyo Marakwet Pastoral Region, marked Family Day 2025 in honor of the late Rev. Fr. Allois Cheruiyot Bett of Tot Parish, who was gunned…
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen faces criticism after the murder of Fr. Allois Bett in Kerio Valley. The region’s insecurity raises questions about leadership and accountability.
President William Ruto mourns the tragic death of Father Allois Cheruiyot Bett, a Catholic priest in Elgeyo Marakwet, and vows justice. Learn more about his legacy, the insecurity in Kerio Valley, and national reactions.
Police responded swiftly to the tragic killing of Father Allois Bett in Elgeyo Marakwet, arresting six suspects. Learn what the NPS revealed in their statement.
Fr. Alois Cheruiyot Bett of St. Mathias Mulumba Tot Parish was shot dead by bandits in Kabigen, Kerio Valley. The brutal killing has sparked national outrage and renewed calls for urgent action to end insecurity in Elgeyo Marakwet County.
Optimized by Seraphinite Accelerator
