Eight people were injured after a building collapsed in Maomboleo, Kisumu County, on Monday morning, September 21.

• Eight people were injured, with two requiring hospitalization.
• The Kenya Red Cross confirmed the incident and led rescue efforts.
• This incident follows a previous building collapse in Kisumu in May, raising concerns about construction safety standards.

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has urged Kenyan motorists to exercise greater caution and discipline on the roads following a tragic accident in Maai Mahiu that claimed the lives of four traders from Chwele.

• Four traders died in the accident while returning from Karatina.
• The speaker, Moses Wetangula, made the remarks during a fundraiser for the bereaved families in Kabuchai Constituency.
• Wetangula also called on the Bungoma County leadership to prioritize the families of the deceased for stalls in the new Chwele Market.

Emergency response teams have been dispatched to Maomboleo, Kisumu, following the collapse of a building. The Kenya Red Cross confirmed the incident on Monday morning and is on-site to assess the situation.

• The full extent of the collapse, including potential casualties or trapped individuals, is still being assessed.
• The Kenya Red Cross is leading the rescue efforts.
• The incident raises ongoing concerns about building safety standards in rapidly developing urban areas.