Nairobi, Oct 23, 2026 (AFP) - Seven missing after multi-storey building collapses in Nairobi: minister

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Seven people were missing after a multi-storey building collapsed mid-construction in the Kenyan capital on Friday, the interior ministrer said. "Eleven shops on the ground floor and in the basement were occupied at the time of the collapse. Seven people have been reported missing," interior minister Kipchumba Murkomen posted on X. He added: "The rescue team has made contact with some of them, and efforts are underway to rescue those trapped in t......

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