This archive report was first published on 4 July 2021.
On July 4, 2021, a 25-year-old snake handler from Kenya had a harrowing experience with a cobra that had been kept in his house for two days.
According to reports, the young man has been catching snakes in rice plantations since he was 10 years old, and this incident was a stark reminder of the dangers that come with handling venomous snakes.