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Drunk drivers should work in mortuaries as punishment, says Nairobi MCA

A man inspects the wreck of a matatu that was involved in an accident along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway on April 18. [Anthony Gitonga]

You will be deployed to work in a mortuary as punishment if found guilty of drunk driving, according to a new proposal by a Nairobi MCA that seeks to reduce the number of related accidents.

If the proposal is passed, an offender will be required to clean and carry out any other administrative duties in the morgue for a full day, under the supervision of the chief administrator of the mortuary where they will be deployed, as part of community service.

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