According to security sources, the assailants first targeted the chief, shooting him dead before torching his vehicle. They then proceeded to the teacher's residence, where they opened fire on him outside his home, killing him instantly.
Authorities have described the incident as a terrorist act linked to Al-Shabaab. An intensive operation is now underway to pursue and apprehend the perpetrators responsible for the killings.
The bodies of the victims are being prepared for transport as investigations continue. This latest violence highlights the persistent security challenges in the region due to militant activities.