{
  "id": 16326346,
  "title": "Eastleigh building collapse: Police launch manhunt for owner, contractor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/eastleigh-building-collapse-police-launch-manhunt-for-owner-contractor",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T12:46:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/eastleigh-building-collapse-police-launch-manhunt-for-owner-contractor"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Police have launched a manhunt for the owner of a multi-storey building that collapsed along 9th Street in Eastleigh, Nairobi, as investigations begin into the cause of the Friday, October 23, 2026 incident. The National Police Service (NPS) said on Saturday, October 24, 2026, that it was also searching for the contractor responsible for the […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Nation Africa",
        "title": "67 workers accounted for, seven people missing: Murkomen speaks on Eastleigh building collapse",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/67-workers-accounted-for-seven-people-missing-murkomen-speaks-on",
        "published": "2026-10-24T04:55:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Standard Kenya",
        "title": "Sakaja blames change of use, unclear approvals in Eastleigh collapsed building",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/sakaja-blames-change-of-use-unclear-approvals-in-eastleigh-collapsed",
        "published": "2026-10-24T09:08:19.000Z"
      }
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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."
}