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The real cause of Huruma deaths

The death of 23 people after a residential building collapsed in Huruma once more interrogates our urban planning. But hidden underneath such regular catastrophes is the social injustice lived out by the victims.

Social justice in cities is becoming increasingly crucial as the world undergoes rapid urbanisation. Many authorities are realising the unsustainability of urbanisation without equity.

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