{
  "id": 16220817,
  "title": "Murkomen confirms 67 workers accounted for, 7 missing in Eastleigh building collapse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/murkomen-confirms-67-workers-accounted-for-7-missing-in-eastleigh",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T19:02:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/murkomen-confirms-67-workers-accounted-for-7-missing-in-eastleigh-building-collapse"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has confirmed that all 67 workers at a building that collapsed in Eastleigh, Nairobi, have been accounted for, even as seven people were reported missing. Speaking during a press briefing at the collapse site on Friday, October 23, 2026, Murkomen said 66 workers escaped unhurt, while one sustained injuries and […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Standard Kenya",
        "title": "Several feared trapped in Eastleigh building collapse",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/several-feared-trapped-in-eastleigh-building-collapse",
        "published": "2026-10-23T16:27:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Nation Africa",
        "title": "Rescue operations continue into the night at site of Eastleigh building collapse",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/rescue-operations-continue-into-the-night-at-site-of-eastleigh",
        "published": "2026-10-23T17:06:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "KBC",
        "title": "Eastleigh building collapse: 7 people missing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/eastleigh-building-collapse-7-people-missing",
        "published": "2026-10-23T20:25:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "Seven missing after Eastleigh building collapse as 67 construction workers accounted For",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/seven-missing-after-eastleigh-building-collapse-as-67-construction",
        "published": "2026-10-23T22:00:12.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}