A day at the funeral parlour

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FRANCISTOWN: Kagiso Funeral Parlor, a subsidiary of Funeral Services Group (FSG) is situated in Monarch, in the northern part of city.

This mortuary is the biggest in the North of the country and is constructed like a royal palace. In fact, if you did not know the place, you would easily confuse it with a residence of a very prominent person because it looks like a State House.

One drives for about two kilometres inside the mortuary yard to get to the entrance of the mortuary. Inside the premises, there are statues of white angels with wings, on both sides of the road. The premises are so neat and quiet it feels as though one is in a foreign country. When parking my car, I quickly notice a long chain of white-canopied hearses, up to 15 of them.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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