KENYA 16-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSE LEAVES MANY TRAPPED UNDER RUBBLE.

A 16-storey building under construction has collapsed in Nairobi, Kenya, raising fears of multiple casualties, with people reportedly trapped under the rubble.

The building collapsed on Friday in Eastleigh, a densely populated business and residential area.

The incident has renewed concerns over building safety in Kenya, where a construction boom has raised questions about compliance with safety standards. Authorities reported last year that 87 per cent of buildings audited nationwide failed to meet required standards or lacked necessary approvals

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