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Building Inspectorate declares Huruma area not suitable for flats

Rescue operation after a five-storey residential building in Huruma collapsed on Sunday 03/6/ 2018, killing three. [David Njaaga,Standard]

Residents of Huruma estate in Nairobi have been ordered out of 388 condemned buildings by the government.

The order was issued on Monday by Nairobi Regional Commissioner Kang’ethe Thuku who said the government will not negotiate when demolitions begin.

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