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Man, 70, succumbs to shock after getting bad news about elderly dues

GARISSA: A 70-year-old man collapsed and died after queuing for two days in a row under a scorching sun to receive his share of the money meant for the elderly from a bank in Garissa town.

According to the family member Hassan Hajji Keinan, hypertension patient and physically challenged elderly travelled from Mataarba village in Hullugho sub-county to Garissa to receive his Sh8,000 stipend offered by the National Government.

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