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Tobong' Lore! Spectacular display of tradition and culture at festival

Turkana Cultural Festival in Lodwar; the festival brings members of the community from neighbouring South Sudan, Uganda and Ethiopia, building cohesion and helping to prevent conflict through positive interaction. [PCS]

It's late morning of Day One of the Turkana Tourism and Cultural Festival at the Ekalees Cultural Centre in the outskirts of Lodwar Town along Lodwar- Kerio road.

A beautiful array of colours adorned in human frames have thronged the centre. The chinking and jingling of traditional wear of the Turkana reverberate across forming a melodious background to the official happenings.

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