Over 30 people trapped as building collapses in Kisumu

Residents of Manyatta Estate in Kisumu County at the scene where a storey residential building which was under construction collapsed Wednesday.[PHOTO: COLLINS ODUOR/STANDARD]

KISUMU: Over thirty people are feared trapped in the ravels of a three-storey building which collapsed in Kisumu’s Manyatta Estate while under construction.

By the time of going to press, Kenya Red Cross had confirmed rescuing eight people from the building believed to have been a supermarket, and located near Manyatta Peace Market.