Nairobi Building Collapse: Four Trapped as City's Construction Crisis Exposed

A multi-storey building under construction collapsed in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, on Friday. At least four people are believed to be trapped in the rubble. Emergency rescue teams are now at the site. Families of the missing are pleading for faster efforts to find survivors. The cause of the collapse is not yet known. However, such incidents are common in Nairobi. Experts have long blamed poor construction standards and weak government regulation. A recent report by Kenya's National Construction Authority revealed a shocking statistic. It found that 58% of all buildings in Nairobi are structurally unfit for people to live in.