{
  "id": 11204030,
  "title": "What happens to your body after death? New Coroners Bill proposes major changes in Kenya",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/what-happens-to-your-body-after-death-new-coroners-bill-proposes",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T13:19:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/what-happens-to-your-body-after-death-new-coroners-bill-proposes-major-changes-in-kenya"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Kenya could overhaul the way deaths are investigated, bodies are handled, and post-mortem examinations are conducted if a new Bill before the National Assembly becomes law. The National Coroners Service Bill, 2026, seeks to establish a specialised and independent National Coroners Service with responsibility for investigating deaths that fall within defined categories requiring official…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}