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Trans Nzoia Governor Khaemba bans sale of coffins near hospitals

He termed the sale of coffins and provision of hearse services close to health facilities as 'scary' to patients and against African traditions. [Courtesy]

Coffin makers and hearse operators near hospitals in Trans Nzoia County have two weeks to relocate, Governor Patrick Khaemba had directed.

He termed the sale of coffins and provision of hearse services close to health facilities as 'scary' to patients and against African traditions.

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