Easy Coach rescinds ban on fish transportation after outcry

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"You can now carry fish on our buses on condition that its appropriately packed."
In Summary
  • Earlier, through a notice to all the branch managers, the company gave details as to why it has imposed the ban only saying this has been a source of “heartache” among its clients.
  • “We wish to inform you that with immediate effect fish and products thereof are all forbidden on all Easy Coach limited transport systems whether accompanied or by parcels,” the notice reads.

Passengers collect parcels at a bus park in Nairobi.
Passengers collect parcels at a bus park in Nairobi. Image: FILE


Easy Coach has lifted the ban on the transportation of fried, dried, smoked, and salted fish in its buses.
In a statement, the company said the move has been reached following complaints from its customers.
"The suspension has been lifted and you can now carry omena, mbuta, ngege, kamongo and mbuta only as accompanied luggage on our buses on condition that it is appropriately packed," the statement read.

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Earlier, through a notice to all the branch managers, the company gave details as to why it has imposed the ban only saying this has been a source of “heartache” among its clients. “We wish to inform you that with immediate effect fish and products thereof are all forbidden on all Easy Coach limited transport systems whether accompanied or by parcels,” the notice reads. The notice dated August 11, according to the Company’s technical director ZK Juma, takes effect immediately with all users being asked to comply with it. “It is hoped that you will cooperate with the directive to forestall related complications.,” it adds.
 
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