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Eastleigh building collapse: CS Ruku reveals govt plan, sends warning to those responsible

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has pledged government support for rescue operations following the collapse of a multi-storey building in Eastleigh, Nairobi, warning that the incident will be subjected to investigations that could lead to legal action against those found responsible. Ruku said the National Youth Service (NYS) would provide the tools and other […]

Eastleigh building collapse: CS Ruku announces government response, warns of legal action

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku spoke at the scene of the multi-storey building collapse in Eastleigh, Nairobi, on Friday, October 23, 2026. The cabinet secretary pledged support for rescue operations and investigations into the cause of the collapse, warning that those responsible could face legal consequences. The National Youth Service would provide necessary tools and resources to aid the emergency response, with authorities urging Kenyans to remain calm while the investigation unfolds.

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