Man collapses and dies in Mombasa-bound bus

Police are investigating circumstances under which a man aged 30 years died on Monday morning in Makueni County.

According to police, the deceased; Fredrick Mbachu Mwakima, was in a matatu when he began coughing before he collapsed and died.

The bus belonging to Channia Cool company was heading from Nairobi towards Mombasa when the incident occurred during a stopover at Taleh  hotel in Kibwezi.

Public health officers in Kibwezi Sub-county are reported to have arrived at the scene to move the body and fumigate the bus.

The cause of the man’s death remains unclear with reports indicating that he suffered a heart attack.