Frantic Rescue as Fire Erupts at an Eastleigh Mall

Witnesses claim that hundreds of people are trapped inside the business complex, with concerns over delayed emergency response as crowds gather at the scene...
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A significant fire has erupted at Yare Plaza in Eastleigh, Nairobi, leading to concerns that hundreds of individuals may be trapped within the inferno.
- Hundreds of people are feared trapped inside the burning building, with some seen escaping via cables and ropes.
- Bystanders, before the arrival of official emergency services, attempted rescue efforts.
- This incident is the latest in a series of worrying fire outbreaks across Nairobi this year.
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