Heavy rains in Nairobi often bring an unwelcome problem: flooding. Roads become impassable, businesses close early, and pedestrians are left searching for safe places to wait out the rising water. In the heart of the city, several large buildings and landmarks have become common shelter points for people caught in sudden floods. One of the
Joining the Kenya Red Cross Society is one of the easiest ways for Kenyans to take part in humanitarian work and help communities during disasters, health emergencies, and other crises. Known for responding to floods, road accidents, fires and other emergencies across the country, the organisation relies heavily on volunteers and members who support its
The Kenya Red Cross Society has announced the death of its dedicated Aqua Rescue volunteer, Samuel Wanyonyi Wangila, who lost his life while responding to an emergency along the Mbabathi River. In a solemn tribute shared on March 4, the humanitarian agency said it was mourning “the loss of our dedicated Aqua Rescue volunteer, Samuel