Many feared trapped as multi-storey tower collapses in Kenya
Many were feared trapped in a multi-storey tower that collapsed in Nairobi’s Eastleigh, Kenya, on Friday.
The building was reportedly under construction when it collapsed, trapping some workers in the rubble.
A viral video on social media captured the moment the building collapsed, throwing its surroundings into dust and rubble.
Rescue efforts are ongoing at the scene.
Details shortly…
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