ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi, COTU Secretary-General Francis Atwoli, Vihiga County Governor Wilberforce Otichillo and Woman Representative Beatrice Adagala arrive for Maragoli Cultural Festival at Mbale Municipal Stadium, December 26, 2017. [Photo|Courtesy]ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi was forced to rescue Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa from irate residents on Tuesday.This is after participants at the Maragoli Cultural Festival chanted anti-Jubilee slogans bringing operations at standstill at the Mbale Municipal Stadium in Vihiga County.Chanting 'hatutaki Jubilee!' chants, they demanded that Wamalwa should immediately leave the venue before the festival could go on as scheduled.Mudavadi who hails from the region, was forced to escort Wamalwa to his car, after which he was driven off.Gunshots rented the air to disperse the angry crowd that had started gathering near the former Justice Minister shortly before he left.COTU Secretary-General Francis Atwoli, area Governor Wilberforce Otichillo and Woman Representative Beatrice Adagala were also present.Click here, to watch the video.
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Gunshots as Mudavadi rescues Eugene Wamalwa from angry crowd in Vihiga [VIDEO]
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