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‘We had condemned this collapsed building alongside others’

The ugly face of impunity came to the fore as it emerged that the ill-fated Huruma building had been condemned by safety officials last year.

The building was among the many on the stretch of the river marked for demolition. But in a strange turn of events, neither did the tenants leave nor was it demolished as directed.

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