There was shock in Naivasha on Thursday after herders found a rotting human head at Kedong village.

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A resident, Peter Njoroge said the head was buried along the road.

“There was no sign of other human bones or clothes. Only the head that was half buried along the Kedong- Naivasha road,” Njoroge said.

According to the residents, the head appeared to have been buried three or four days ago.

The incident came a week after a body of another middle-aged man was found in the same village, which is famous for sand harvesting.

“We informed area police officers immediately who came and took the head,” Lucy Wambui said.

A Naivasha police officer who sought anonymity, confirmed the incident saying they took the head to Naivasha sub-County hospital mortuary.

He said investigations have commenced.