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As investigations into the collapse of a building in South C continues, professional associations in the built environment have painted a grim picture of construction safety in Nairobi, warning that only 15 per cent of buildings in the city are structurally safe.
Speaking during a press briefing, professionals drawn from engineering, architecture, physical planning, surveying, interior design, valuation and construction management said the city is on a ticking time bomb caused by corruption, weak governance and the systematic sidelining of qualified experts.
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