Four dead, four rescued in Shauri Moyo building collapse
Four people have died and four rescued after a Shauri Moyo building collapse in Nairobi. Rescue teams continue searching for survivors...
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Four people have died and four others were rescued after a building collapsed in Nairobi's Shauri Moyo area on Monday. The collapse occurred as the building was being partially demolished for the Nairobi River Regeneration Project.
- Four fatalities confirmed, with four rescued so far.
- County Commissioner Nairobi North Simon Osumba is overseeing the emergency response.
- The building was located along the Nairobi River riparian corridor and was being dismantled for construction materials.
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Four dead, four rescued in Shauri Moyo building collapse - March 2026
Four people have died and four others were rescued after a building collapsed in Nairobi's Shauri Moyo area on Monday during partial demolition for the Nairobi River Regeneration Project. The condemned building had been earmarked for demolition by Nairobi City County. Two people were hospitalized and six others remained missing during rescue operations. The National Building Code 2024 introduces stringent regulations for new constructions, focusing on boundary walls, windows, and setbacks to ensure safety and orderly urban development.
