A man's disruptive behavior at an International Women’s Day event in Turkana led to a physical confrontation with attendees on Friday.
The incident occurred at a gathering in Lokori town, Turkana East Sub County, when an unidentified man entered the event and demanded that his wife accompany him home to prepare a meal. He also requested money for personal use, according to reports.
The man’s wife alleged he had spent the night at a drinking establishment, prompting the women at the event to intervene. Video footage shows the group confronting the man, who attempted to negotiate a resolution before being physically restrained.
The confrontation unfolded at 10 a.m., with attendees asserting their right to the celebration. The incident highlights tensions around gender roles and public conduct during community events.
