20th April, 2018
Deputy President William Ruto is expected to grace Turkana's cultural festival that is underway in Lodwar town. The festival dubbed 'tobong’u lore' meaning 'welcome back home' in the Turkana language features the rich cultures of the Turkana and other communities including from Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Sudan. This year's theme is 'bringing the world home; Celebrating our rich culture and heritage. Today is the climax of activities at the festival. On the first day of the event, Turkana governor Josephat Nanok called on the county to join hands with Jubilee administration towards the development of Turkana.