In Pic | Huge turnout to Wangala Festival leads to massive traffic snarls, visitors miss out on celebrations

Chaotic scenes on the road to the 100 drums Wangala Festival as thousands of visitors flock to the event leading to a major traffic jam on the last day of the festival.

“Gridlock on the most ill designed road to Wangala Adam . We have been stuck here for about 2 hours.
Cops are unable to make any progress , because there’s not enough parking space near the venue,” complained one of the invitees who was stranded on the route.


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