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June 6, 2026
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37, Including Nairobi County Officials, to Face Charges Over South C Building Collapse

37, Including Nairobi County Officials, to Face Charges Over South C Building Collapse

The building collapsed earlier this year, with at least two fatalities reported, with reports indicating that the building was not properly constructed...

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The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has approved the prosecution of 37 suspects, including senior Nairobi County officials, in connection with the deadly collapse of a 16-storey building in South C, Nairobi, on January 2, 2026.

  • Two people died in the collapse.
  • Key figures include the suspended Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning and developers facing manslaughter charges.
  • Charges range from abuse of office and neglect of official duty to making false documents and commencing projects without an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) licence.

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