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Owner of collapsed South C building identified

Rescue efforts at the collapsed building in South C Nairobi on January 2,2026. [Benard Orwongo, Standard]

Authorities have identified Yussuf Mohamed Yussuf as the owner of the multi-storey  building that collapsed in South C, Nairobi, killing four people.

The National Construction Authority (NCA) said Yussuf is the sole director of Abyaan Consulting Limited, the firm that was both the developer and contractor of the project. 

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