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Rogue developers giving construction a bad name

Collapsed building in Tassia, Embakasi, Nairobi, November 9, 2022. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

After a lull in building collapses in Kenya, it seems it is that season again. On November 15, a six-storey residential house under construction in Seasons area of Kasarani, Nairobi, came tumbling down.

Earlier, officials from the National Construction Authority (NCA) had closed down the site and ordered the workers to leave.

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