High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In August 2012, a series of ethnic clashes between the Orma and Pokomo tribes of Kenya`s Tana River District resulted in the deaths of at least fifty-two people. The violence was the worst of its kind in Kenya since the country`s 2007–08 crisis.The violence left 118 people dead and more than 13,500 displaced and another more than 30,000 people affected by the ethno-political clashes. Over 50% of the 13500 are children the rest being women and elderly.