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Turkana tourism and cultural festival to kick off Thursday

Performers during the 10th edition of the annual Marsabit Lake Turkana Cultural Festival which was held at Loiyangalani. [Photo by Allan Mungai/Standard]

Visitors from across the country have started arriving in Lodwar, the county headquarters, ahead of the annual tourism and cultural festival that begins tomorrow.

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.

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