Dar es Salaam. The trend of keeping pythons in residential homes has taken on a new dimension across various parts of the country after the reptiles sparked panic among residents, with several complaining that the snakes were preying on their livestock.

Furthermore, the animals have been causing commotion when brought into public spaces, despite some individuals using them as props during traditional dance performances.

Recently, videos and photos have gone viral on social media showing individuals keeping pythons at home, dancing with them publicly, or using them as attractions during various events.

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