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Collapsed Kaloleni building was on wetland, residents say

NAIROBI: The building that collapsed in Nairobi was on land that was allegedly grabbed, prompting protests from the locals.

According to Kaloleni Residents Association Chairman Ezra Olak, they had alerted and petitioned the county government to stop construction of the building because it was on public property and was on a wetland.

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