"Once we embalm, everything firms up to preserve the skin. Without embalming, the body starts to deteriorate and decompose, ...

The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has taken a bold stance, declaring a nationwide strike to protest the ...

But some have changed due to illness, injury, or decomposition. In those cases, morticians can perform what's known as a special restoration in preparation for family viewings. "I will treat your ...

Dr Shirley Vasu spend her entire career dey work wit dead body and she don perform over 20,000 autopsies. She tok to di BBC ...

A death can feel catastrophic and overwhelming, not only for mourners who loved the deceased person but also for anyone outside the loss who understands the pain it has caused. That is one of the ...

Kenyans on social media have showered praises on the two female morticians who exhumed the remains of Apostle Johnpaul Muriithi's mother This is after the kindhearted duo offered the exhumation ...

While addressing journalists at the Kiganjo Police College, Koome said his officers did not take part in fuelling the violence witnessed during the protests after reports of police brutality ...

Although the health ministry and medical experts admit that it is unlikely the virus spreads via corpses, hospitals and morticians frequently prohibit in-person farewells out of concerns some ...