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Is it dead end for county plan to buy land for cemetery?

Steven Malingu from Maduwa village in Matayos Constituency on July 7, 2018, when he decided to allocate some acres of land as a graveyard after the cemetery in Mabale got filled over 10 years ago. [Ignatius Odanga, Standard]

The county government of Busia is yet to buy land for a new public cemetery 15 years after the one that was located in Mabale got filled up.

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