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County Assembly compel supermarkets to do packaging

Supermarkets in Kakamega County were compelled to provide free packaging for customers. [Courtesy]

It is a sigh of relief for county supermarkets customers after the assembly passed motion compelling the retail shops to provide packaging bags.

The motion was passed on Wednesday. Most supermarkets around the country stopped offering packaging services for their customers after the ban on plastic bags was imposed last year.

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