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11 suspects in court over insurance fraud

The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) has hit a major milestone in its fight against fraud by apprehending and arraigning in court 11 suspects believed to have been operating a sophisticated fraud syndicate in Western Kenya.

Fraud has been a problem for the insurance industry, with some reports estimating that as much as 50 per cent of insurance claims paid out are actually falsified.

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