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Disaster management in Kenya only on paper, says expert

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Academic lead in the Disaster Management Executive Program at Strathmore University Njoki Mwarumba on Spice FM. [Screengrab]

The government has been urged to implement the National Disaster Risk Management Act of 2021, which aims to reduce disaster risks and mitigate their impact.

While appearing on Spice FM on Tuesday, Njoki Mwarumba, academic lead in the Disaster Management Executive Program at Strathmore University highlighted the need for action, particularly in light of recent school fires.

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