Audio By Vocalize The Kenya Red Cross has urged Kenyans to take drought and flood advisories seriously, warning that ignoring early warnings is worsening humanitarian crises. Speaking on Friday, February 27, Secretary-General Idris Ahmed said the organisation often struggles to mobilise support when issuing early appeals. Last year, he said, Red Cross issued what it...

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Audio By Vocalize Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested Harun Liluma, a Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) employee, in connection with the alleged Social Health Authority (SHA) fraud. The suspect is expected to be arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts today to face charges including conspiracy to defraud, abuse...