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Sunday, October 25, 2026

Deadly cost of enforcement failures as City Hall shifts blame

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Rescue operations underway at the site of a collapsed building on 9th Street Eastleigh, Nairobi County. [Pkemoi Ngeno, Standard]

Police hunt developer and contractor as Sakaja admits building had no occupation certificate. But the record shows warnings, enforcement notices and stop orders have never stopped the next collapse.

The rubble on 9th Street had not yet cooled when Johnson Sakaja began explaining.

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