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January 4, 2026
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One Body Retrieved From Collapsed Building

One Body Retrieved From Collapsed Building

Authorities have raised concerns about a nearby building potentially collapsing due to structural movements caused by the incident...

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Rescue teams have recovered one body from a collapsed 16-storey building in South C, Nairobi, as efforts continue to locate a second victim. The building, which was under construction, collapsed on Friday, January 2, around 5:00 a.m.

  • The collapse occurred along Muhoho Road, trapping at least two people.
  • Operations involve the Kenya Red Cross, the National Disaster Management Unit (NMDU), and the National Police Service.
  • Lang'ata MP Phelix Odiwuor, known as Jalang'o, described the incident as a tragic start to the year.
  • Embakasi East MP Babu Owino called for stronger enforcement of safety standards in Nairobi City County.
  • Authorities are concerned about a nearby building's stability due to structural movements.

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