Shocking outcome of alcohol donation in Baringo

Lots of hearts have been touched after information that our brothers and sisters some regions like Turkana are facing a hard time due to drought in the region.

This saw help come from all sorts of people including musician madam boss Akothee and Nairobi governor Mike Sonko not to mention Kenyan well-wishers.

However a recent donation has captured the attention and ears of many following a shocking item of distribution.

Chaos befell a village in Tiaty, Baringo County after a Chinese Company distributed beer as part of its contribution to the drought-stricken area. 

Chuanshan International Mining Company donated 300 bags of maize, 20 cartons of cooking oil and more than 20 cartons of a Chinese made beer as part of its corporate social responsibility.

The residents were excited to find out that the alcohol was part of the donations and that it would be distributed to everyone who wished.

Violence later erupted when some of the locals who were now drunk, started scrambling for food. Some also scrambled for cans of beer and ran into hiding to avoid sharing.

The chaos resulted in spiling of cereals that locals had been waiting to receive. Women and mothers were forced to contest with men in the scramble, to get a share of the foodstuff. 

The Chinese firm’s Director, Han Ke, had thought it was a good idea to bring alcohol as he knew that the residents loved it very much. 

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