Kenya: Survivor Searches for Son, Nephew After Embakasi Building Collapse

Nairobi — It has emerged that some tenants in the collapsed building in Embakasi East ignored pleas by the police to evacuate, raising fears some could be trapped under the debris.

One of the tenants, Dorothy Ouko says she does not know the whereabouts of her 15 year-old son and a 22-year old nephew, who insisted on finishing their dinner first, before evacuating.

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