Seven-story block collapses in northern Nairobi, tenants of adjacent buildings evacuated

Residents of a seven-storey apartment building in the Kenyan capital escaped the worst.

Shocking footage showed the apartment block, in Kahawa West, reduced to rubble after it abruptly collapsed .

In a statement Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja said the households in the affected building had been issued an evacuation notice last week by the County Planning Department.

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