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Hon. Charles Were’s Send-Off to Cost Government Over Sh16 Million

  • The budget for Hon. Sir Charles Were’s burial stands at Sh16,645,000.
  • Details of the expenses have caused a buzz online due to the high figures.
  • The plan includes spending on food, transport, venue, and security arrangements.
  • Leaders and mourners are expected to attend in large numbers.
  • The late Were was respected both in public service and community leadership.

A budget breakdown for the send-off of Hon. Sir Charles Were has caught the attention of many, showing that Sh16,645,000 will be used for the burial arrangements. The cost sheet has gone viral after being made public.

The figures cover several things including catering, tents, transport, and allowances for committees involved in planning the funeral.

Leaders and Public to Attend in Numbers

Plans show that the burial ceremony will be a high-profile one, with senior politicians, family members, and residents expected to attend. The budget reflects preparations for a large turnout and high-level protocols.

Security has also been factored into the budget, with officers expected to maintain order during the ceremony.

A Life Honoured in a Big Way

Hon. Were was known for his service and leadership in the region. Many described him as a humble leader who cared about development and community unity. His passing has been felt across different sectors.

The huge budget has sparked conversations, but his supporters believe he deserves a dignified farewell that matches his service to the people.