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City Hall steps up audit of buildings to avert disaster

Rescuers at a collapsed building in Kahawa West, Nairobi, on October 20, 2024. [File, Standard]

Nairobi residents, grappling with unsafe buildings, are set to see renewed efforts on compliance from the County Government and the National Building Inspectorate (NBI).

The latest building audit will focus on evaluating a wide range of issues including structural tests, waste management systems, ventilation, and compliance with urban planning laws.

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